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. 1998 Apr;74(2):146–148. doi: 10.1136/sti.74.2.146

Should preventive antiretroviral treatment be offered following sexual exposure to HIV? Not yet!

B Evans, J Darbyshire, J Cartledge
PMCID: PMC1758097  PMID: 9634331

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