Post exposure prophylaxis for HIV is associated with increased risk of side-effects in those with cardiovascular disease
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Report By: Pamela Punungwe - 4th year Medical student
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Institution: University of Manchester Medical School
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Date Submitted: 23rd June 2006
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Last Modified: 17th June 2009
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Status: Red (incomplete)
Three Part Question
In [an adult with cardiovascular who has sustained a needlestick injury ] should [post exposure prophylaxis for HIV only be given if the source is HIV positive] to [reduce the side effects of post exposure prophylaxis]