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Which of the following is NOT used in post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV ?

A
Zidovudine + Lamivudine
B
Tenofovir + emtricitabine
C
Stavudine + Didanosine
D
Acyclovir
High-Yield Explanation
The guideline for post exposure prophylaxis in AIDS is dual NIs for low risk exposures,with addition of either a PI or eirenz in high risk exposures.Tenofovir together with emtricitabine is the most widely used dual NI combination . Acyclovir is deoxiguanosine anlogue antiviral drug used as an anti herpes virus drug. Reference .. Harrison20th edition pg 897

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