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ModerateInfectious DiseasesHIV post-exposure prophylaxisuk-plab-1

A 29-year-old nurse sustains a needlestick injury from a needle used on a patient with unknown HIV status. The injury is deep and involved visible blood. What is the most appropriate immediate management regarding HIV?

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