HIV positive
or HIV-pos·i·tive
[ eych-ahy-vee-poz-i-tiv ]
adjective
(of a person) diagnosed by a test as being infected with HIV.
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How to use HIV positive in a sentence
Over the course of their affair, the woman alleges that Pounding never mentioned that he was HIV-positive.
Commando Colonel Accused of Exposing his Lover to HIV | Jacob Siegel | November 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTToday 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.
Hollywood’s Evolving Heart: How Movies Grew to Love Gays | Teo Bugbee | May 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTI 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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