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A 33-year-old woman presents to the emergency room approximately 48 hours after a sexual assault that involved vaginal penetration. Immediately after the assault, she felt shocked and overwhelmed and did not seek medical care. She does not know the person who assaulted her or their HIV status.

What time period after a sexual exposure to HIV is considered the cutoff for when antiretroviral postexposure prophylaxis for HIV is generally NOT recommended?

Figure 1. Evaluation for Nonoccupational Exposure to HIV
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Updated Guidelines for Antiretroviral Postexposure Prophylaxis After Sexual, Injection Drug Use, and Other Nonoccupational Exposure to HIV—United States, 2016.
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