Mary Anne is a hospital nurse who has been exposed to HIV by an accidental needle stick. She immediately began taking antiretroviral drugs as part of a process known as ____

A) ?pre-infection prophylaxis (PIP)
B) ?pre-emergent protection (PEP)
C) ?post-transmission prevention (PTP)
D) ?post-exchange protection (PEP)
E) ?post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)


E

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