Prep
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Prep is a short form of "preparedness" or preparation.
Prep may also refer to:
Education
[edit]- College-preparatory school or prep school, US, a type of secondary school
- Preppy or preppie or prep, a US subculture associated with prep schools
- Preparatory school (United Kingdom) or prep school, a type of primary school
- Test preparation or test prep
Science
[edit]- PREP, gene encoding prolyl endopeptidase
- Pre-exposure prophylaxis, disease-protective drug therapy
- specifically, and now more commonly, the special case of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention, better known as PrEP
Other uses
[edit]- PREP Act or PREPA (Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act), a US law that provides for immunity to liability for medicine manufacturers during a public-health emergency.
- Prep, a novel by Curtis Sittenfeld
- P-rep, probability of replicating an effect
- PReP, the PowerPC Reference Platform
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