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Hiv
(AIDS Virus; HTLV-III; Human Immunodeficiency Viruses; Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type III; Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type III; LAV-HTLV-III; Lymphadenopathy-Associated Virus)
Human immunodeficiency virus. A non-taxonomic and historical term referring to any of two species, specifically hiv-1 and/or hiv-2. Prior to 1986, this was called human T-lymphotropic virus type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus (HTLV-III/LAV). From 1986-1990, it was an official species called HIV. Since 1991, HIV was no longer considered an official species name; the two species were designated hiv-1 and hiv-2.
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 Map 3-07 HIV prevalence in wwwnc.cdc.gov |  File:HIV-budding-Color.jpg commons.wikimedia.org |  What Is HIV? aids.gov |  Lifecycle of HIV virus home-hiv-tests.com |
 On 'curing' HIV: Read the fine blogs.delawareonline.com |  si-HIV.jpg. Fewer infections. news.sciencemag.org |  Diagnosis of HIV Infection, www.cdc.gov |  File:Symptoms of acute HIV commons.wikimedia.org |
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Wikipedia
Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS, Misconceptions about HIV and AIDS, Acute HIV infection, Swedish Workplace HIV/AIDS Programme, AIDS Research Alliance, WHO Disease Staging System for HIV Infection and Disease in Adults and Adolescents, HIV/AIDS in Zambia, HIV/AIDS Bureau, HIV Prevention Act of 1997, Ryan White Care Act
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