The patient is a 22 year old female who is 16 weeks pregnant and is scheduled...
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a. delvirdine
b. efavirenz
c. rilipivirine
d. nevirapine
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The correct option is d) nevirapine . Nevirapine prevents the vertical transmission of HIV .
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