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ModerateInfectious DiseasesHIV post-exposure prophylaxisuk-plab-1

A junior doctor sustains a needlestick injury from a hollow-bore needle immediately after taking blood from a patient newly diagnosed with HIV with a high viral load. The injury bleeds slightly. What is the most appropriate management?

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