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Pep started after 64 hrs of exposure
During sex, the condom bursted, he didn't noticed it. He started taking Trustiva tablets after 64 hrs. Is it prevent the HIV spreading. Does it have any side effects
Doctor said it is not curable, only controllable. Does it attacks in 1 time only.
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Dr. Alap Mehta
HIV Specialist
17 yrs exp
Surat
PEP is effective when it has been taken within 72 hours.
It can prevent HIV transmission.
Minor side effects. Giddiness , sleep Disturbances, skin rashes.
HIV can occur in single exposure too.
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Dr. Kuldeep Verma
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