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Last Updated: Oct 23, 2019
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What Is Post Exposure Prophylaxis?

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Dr. Vinod RainaSexologist • 23 Years Exp.MD - General Medicine

Post exposure prophylaxis(PEP) is a systemic treatment in which we can save life of a patient and help him to prevent from being HIV positive. Any possible exposure which will lead to HIV infection including sexual intercourse with sex worker and during that condom get burst or having intimate massage at massage parlor, the person is exposed to direct contact that can lead to the possible exposure to HIV.

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