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   by gaythrowaway 10y ago

   I didn't mean to imply that 1 in 4 gay men are HIV+ but in certain populations the rate of HIV infection is that high unfortunately.
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   by gaythrowaway 10y ago

   Definitely. PEP, which for people who aren't familiar with it is a course of drugs which can be taken within 72 hours of a potential exposure to HIV to prevent becoming infected with HIV. It's not 100% effective, but it is an impo
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   by gaythrowaway 10y ago

   Yes, it is, and obviously this makes it difficult to prevent it from spreading. It can be asymptomatic for months to years.
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   by gaythrowaway 10y ago

   I'm a 30-something gay dude on PREP. I primarily take it because I'm in a sero-discordant relationship with my boyfriend who is HIV+, but also as a safety precaution for when I was single and hooking up. PREP has the potential to