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Jun 2019
14m 26s

HIV

THOMAS WATCHMAN
About this episode

In this episode I cover HIV.

If you want to follow along with written notes on HIV go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/infectiousdisease/hiv/ or the infectious diseases section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.

This episode covers the definitions, transmission, associated illnesses, screening, testing, monitoring and treating HIV. We also discuss reproductive health and post exposure prophylaxis.

The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.

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