Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

Health & Medicine

HIV prevention medication is highly effective, but it can complicate blood donor screening

Taking medicine to prevent HIV might seem a good reason to feel confident about being able or eligible to give blood. Yet people taking pre-exposure prophylaxis, known as PrEP, cannot donate while using it and must wait for three months after their last dose before doing so.

HIV prevention medication is highly effective, but it can complicate blood donor screening

We haven't written up this one. Medical Xpress has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

Read the original at medicalxpress.com →

More in Health & Medicine

More from Thursday 5 November →