A 28-year-old MSM with frequent condomless sex and prior syphilis (treated) asks about routine STI prevention. Which is correct?...

Question

A 28-year-old MSM with frequent condomless sex and prior syphilis (treated) asks about routine STI prevention. Which is correct?

Accepted Answer

Offer doxy-PEP counseling per CDC (200 mg within 72 h of sex, max once daily)

Answer

Doxy-PEP is only for heterosexual men

Answer

Dose is 100 mg daily chronically

Answer

No need for regular STI screening while on doxy-PEP

Answer

Use penicillin tablets post-exposure

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): STI Prevention