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Learning module: primary care aspects of HIV

Learning module: primary care aspects of HIV
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Module Summary

Dr Toni Hazell will guide you through the issues that arise when looking after a patient with HIV in primary care.

Learning Objectives

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This module will will update you on: 

 1.  The areas of the UK which have a high or extremely high prevalence of HIV 

2.  How to spot HIV seroconversion 

3.  Which symptoms should prompt an HIV test 

4.  Pre and post exposure prophylaxis 

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5. Issues to do with HIV and fertility, pregnancy and breastfeeding

Author

Dr Toni Hazell is a GP in north London

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