Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PREP
Pronunciation
/ˌpriː ɪkˈspoʊʒər prəˈfɪlæksɪs/
Category
Medical
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. These include microbicides and using antiretroviral drugs as a prevention method, known as pre-exposure prophylaxis.
  2. Proper pre-exposure vaccination and post-exposure prophylaxis could decrease incidence obviously.

Other meanings of PREP