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Suitability for HIV PrEP

Australasian Society for HIV Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM), 2021

The criteria below can help guide the discussion on a person’s sexual health and behaviour to determine their suitability for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP); however, this is not an exhaustive list, and people who do not report these circumstances may still benefit from PrEP.

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