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HIV positive
[ eych-ahy-vee-poz-i-tiv ]
adjective
- (of a person) diagnosed by a test as being infected with HIV.
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Over the course of their affair, the woman alleges that Pounding never mentioned that he was HIV-positive.
Today one of every 120 adults between 15 and 49 years of age worldwide is HIV-positive.
But Precious—a modern melodrama with a hugely sympathetic HIV-positive teen at its heart, was a hit with critics and audiences.
I worried I had infected him (White was diagnosed HIV-positive in 1985 and is fortunately a “slow progressor”).
He won 46 per cent of the Democratic primary vote and was the first openly HIV-positive candidate for federal office in the US.
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