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HIV-positive

noun as in acquired immune deficiency syndrome

noun as in AIDS

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He told Ciesielski that he’d gotten tested outside town, to avoid the stigma that came with being HIV positive.

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“They told me over the phone,” Shoemaker said: “You are HIV positive.”

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And when the CDC asked him to get retested, this time he was HIV positive.

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Barr had found out he was HIV positive in 1989.

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More than 40 percent of pregnant women my colleagues and I saw were HIV positive, and I cared for many patients who died of AIDS.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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