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Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
Tree Number(s)
N02.421.726.758.655
N06.850.780.680.655
Unique ID
D065129
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065129
Scope Note
A method of disease prevention (abbreviated PrEP) which involves the administration of drugs to at-risk persons who have not been exposed to the disease-causing agent.
Entry Term(s)
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Previous Indexing
specific disease/prevention and control (1972-2014)
Public MeSH Note
2015
History Note
2015
Date Established
2015/01/01
Date of Entry
2014/06/26
Revision Date
2015/06/26
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Preferred
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