PrEP For Doctors

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  <a href="#Common_PrEP_Side_Effects"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_1">4</span> Common PrEP Side Effects</a>
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  <a href="#Rare_PrEP_Side_Effects"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_1">5</span> Rare PrEP Side Effects</a><ul>
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      <a href="#Reduced_Renal_Function"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">5.1</span> Reduced Renal Function</a>
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      <a href="#Reduction_In_Bone_Density"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">5.2</span> Reduction In Bone Density</a>
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  <a href="#Contraindications_For_PrEP"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_1">6</span> Contraindications For PrEP</a><ul>
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      <a href="#Renal_Disease"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">6.1</span> Renal Disease</a>
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      <a href="#Initiating_PrEP_in_Hepatitis_B_Positive_Patients"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">6.2</span> Initiating PrEP in Hepatitis B Positive Patients</a>
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  <a href="#Initiating_PrEP"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_1">7</span> Initiating PrEP</a><ul>
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      <a href="#The_First_PrEP_Appointment"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">7.1</span> The First PrEP Appointment</a>
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      <a href="#Medication_Review_Before_Starting_PrEP"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">7.2</span> Medication Review Before Starting PrEP</a>
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      <a href="#PrEP_Pre_Screening_Tests"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">7.3</span> PrEP Pre Screening Tests</a>
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      <a href="#High_Risk_Exposures_Before_Starting_PrEP"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">7.4</span> High Risk Exposures Before Starting PrEP</a>
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      <a href="#HIV_Positive_Test_Results_As_Part_Of_PrEP_Pre-screening"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">7.5</span> HIV Positive Test Results As Part Of PrEP Pre-screening</a>
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  <a href="#Guide_For_Patients_on_PrEP"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_1">8</span> Guide For Patients on PrEP</a><ul>
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      <a href="#Helping_People_Take_PrEP_Every_Day"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">8.1</span> Helping People Take PrEP Every Day</a>
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      <a href="#Use_Of_Condoms_While_On_PrEP"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">8.2</span> Use Of Condoms While On PrEP</a>
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  <a href="#Regular_Screening_For_PrEP_The_Quarterly_Visit"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_1">9</span> Regular Screening For PrEP: The Quarterly Visit</a><ul>
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      <a href="#My_General_Flow_For_The_PrEP_Follow_Up_Appointments"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">9.1</span> My General Flow For The PrEP Follow Up Appointments</a>
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      <a href="#Discussing_PrEP_Side_Effects"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">9.2</span> Discussing PrEP Side Effects</a>
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      <a href="#Routine_Quarterly_Sexual_Health_Screening"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">9.3</span> Routine Quarterly Sexual Health Screening</a>
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      <a href="#My_STI_Screening_Workflow"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">9.4</span> My STI Screening Workflow:</a>
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      <a href="#Technique_For_Chlamydia_Gonorrhoea_PCR_Throat_Swab"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">9.5</span> Technique For Chlamydia / Gonorrhoea PCR Throat Swab</a>
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      <a href="#Urinary_Tract_STI_Screening_Gonorrhoea_Chlamydia"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">9.6</span> Urinary Tract STI Screening: Gonorrhoea & Chlamydia</a>
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      <a href="#If_A_Person_Has_A_Positive_HIV_Result_While_On_PrEP"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">9.7</span> If A Person Has A Positive HIV Result While On PrEP</a>
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  <a href="#Importation_Of_PrEP"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_1">10</span> Importation Of PrEP</a><ul>
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      <a href="#Explaining_How_To_Import_PrEP"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">10.1</span> Explaining How To Import PrEP</a>
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      <a href="#Helping_Patients_Comply_With_PrEP_Importation_Laws"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">10.2</span> Helping Patients Comply With PrEP Importation Laws</a>
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      <a href="#Choices_For_Generic_Truvada"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">10.3</span> Choices For Generic Truvada</a>
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  <a href="#PrEP_Tips_Tricks"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_1">11</span> PrEP Tips & Tricks</a><ul>
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      <a href="#Helping_Compliance_In_PrEP_Treatment"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">11.1</span> Helping Compliance In PrEP Treatment</a>
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      <a href="#What_If_A_Patient_Misses_A_Tablet"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_2">11.2</span> What If A Patient Misses A Tablet?</a>
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  <a href="#Thank_you_For_Your_Interest_In_PrEP"><span class="toc_number toc_depth_1">12</span> Thank you For Your Interest In PrEP</a>
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How Effective Is PrEP?

Who Is A Good Candidate For PrEP?

PrEP Only Protects Against HIV

How Does PrEP Work?

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Reduced Renal Function

Reduction In Bone Density

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Renal Disease

Initiating PrEP in Hepatitis B Positive Patients

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The First PrEP Appointment

Medication Review Before Starting PrEP

PrEP Pre Screening Tests

High Risk Exposures Before Starting PrEP

HIV Positive Test Results As Part Of PrEP Pre-screening

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Helping People Take PrEP Every Day

Use Of Condoms While On PrEP

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My General Flow For The PrEP Follow Up Appointments

Discussing PrEP Side Effects

Routine Quarterly Sexual Health Screening

My STI Screening Workflow:

Technique For Chlamydia / Gonorrhoea PCR Throat Swab

Urinary Tract STI Screening: Gonorrhoea & Chlamydia

If A Person Has A Positive HIV Result While On PrEP

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Explaining How To Import PrEP

Helping Patients Comply With PrEP Importation Laws

Choices For Generic Truvada

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Helping Compliance In PrEP Treatment

What If A Patient Misses A Tablet?

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