A 28-year-old woman presents after unprotected sexual intercourse with a new partner. She is asymptomatic. She lives in an area with high HIV prevalen...

Question

A 28-year-old woman presents after unprotected sexual intercourse with a new partner. She is asymptomatic. She lives in an area with high HIV prevalence. According to NICE NG60, what should you do regarding HIV testing?

Accepted Answer

Offer and recommend an HIV test at this contact

Answer

Decline testing as she has no symptoms

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Advise testing only if she has further unprotected episodes

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Offer testing only if she discloses intravenous drug use

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Refer her to hospital for testing rather than testing in primary care

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): HIV testing

A 28-year-old woman presents after unprotected sexual intercourse with a new partner. She is asymptomatic. She lives in an area with high HIV prevalence. According to NICE NG60, what should you do regarding HIV testing?