International Journal of STD & AIDS > Volume 19, Number 6 > Pp. 421-422

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Case reports

The use of prophylaxis against HIV after sexual exposure in pregnancy to reduce the risk of vertical transmission

P M Williams ^* , J Sherrard ^* and K J M Jeffery 

^* Oxford Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Churchill Hospital, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LJ; Department of Microbiology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK

Correspondence to: Dr P M Williams, Department of Sexual Health Luing Cowley Outpatients, Milton Keynes General Hospital, Standing Way, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes MK6 5LD, UK Email: drpmw70{at}doctors.org.uk

We present a case demonstrating the use of HIV prophylaxis post-sexual exposure in pregnancy. This has not been presented before but has certainly been discussed.

Key Words: HIV • PEP • HIV prophylaxis post exposure • pregnancy • vertical transmission

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