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HIV Expose and bizarre PEP treatment
I received oral sex (penis and anal) from a homeless woman whose HIV status is unknown. After 9 days of the exposure I went to see an internal medicine physician for testing. He told me that since the infection was recent he could give me a PEP of...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
...Hello,Your internal medicine physician told you what???? I'd strongly recommend you fire him immediately and find a more competent physician. Your current guy isn't doing you any Read more »Can Antibiotics taken after exposure delay seroconversion (ANTIBIOTICS AND HIV TESTING, 2010)
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