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. 2021 Nov 1;88(3):e22.
doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002773.

Identifying Missed Opportunities in the Prevention of Acute HIV Infection: The Need to Provide Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Referrals to Emergency Department Patients With Increased Risk for Acquiring HIV

Noah W Schlenker  1 , Nathan A Irvin  1 , Giorgio G Galetto  1 , Gaby M Dashler  1 , Joyce L Jones  2 , Erin P Ricketts  1 , Genevieve M Barrow  3 , Mustapha O Saheed  1 , Adena H Greenbaum  3 , Richard E Rothman  1   2 , Yu-Hsiang Hsieh  1
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Identifying Missed Opportunities in the Prevention of Acute HIV Infection: The Need to Provide Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Referrals to Emergency Department Patients With Increased Risk for Acquiring HIV

Noah W Schlenker et al. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. .
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