This is treatment started after potential exposure to a virus (like HIV) to prevent infection. It must be taken within a short time after exposure to be effective.

Prenatal testing includes a range of procedures and screenings used during pregnancy to assess the health and development of the foetus. These tests can help identify potential birth defects or genetic conditions, allowing for informed decisions and, in some cases, early intervention or treatment.

These are inherited conditions where the immune system does not work properly. They can cause frequent infections and may need ongoing treatment with medications or antibody therapy.

This term refers to tissue from a pregnancy. After a miscarriage, medical care may be needed to ensure all tissue has passed to prevent infection. Certain tests can be performed on products of conception, for example genetic testing, to help determine the cause of the miscarriage.

Prostate cancer starts in the prostate gland in men. It often grows slowly and may not cause symptoms at first. Screening tests, for example PSA, can help identify patient's at risk early on in the disease course.

Also called German measles, rubella is a mild viral illness that causes a rash and fever. It’s dangerous during pregnancy, so vaccination is important.

These are serious inherited disorders where the immune system doesn't protect the body properly. They usually appear in early childhood and need immediate medical care.

An "STD" refers to a Sexually Transmitted Disease, a type of Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) that is caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites and spread through sexual activity.

Skin cancer happens when skin cells grow abnormally, often due to too much sun. It can appear as a new mole or a change in an existing spot.

TTP is a rare condition where blood clots form in small vessels, reducing the number of platelets. It can cause bruising, fatigue, and organ damage if untreated.