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Postexposure prophylaxis (PEP)

Any treatment given after exposure to a disease to try to prevent the disease from occurring. In the case of rabies, PEP involves a series of vaccines given to an individual who has been bitten by an unknown animal or one that is potentially infected with the rabies virus.

Mentioned in: Animal Bite Infections

PEP

phosphoenolpyruvate.

PEP

1 Post-exposure prophylaxis, see there 2 Protein electrophoresis, see there

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