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    HIV Infection

    Definition 1

    An infection caused by the human immunodeficiency virus. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    Any state accompanied by evidence of human immunodeficiency virus in the body (positive test for HIV genome, cDNA, proteins, antigens, or antibodies). (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

    Definition 3

    Includes the spectrum of human immunodeficiency virus infections that range from asymptomatic seropositivity, thru AIDS-related complex (ARC), to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

    Definition 4

    any state accompanied by evidence of HIV in the body (positive test for HIV genome, cDNA, proteins, antigens, or antibodies); may be medically asymptomatic or symptomatic; prefer AIDS when appropriate. (NIH CRISP Thesaurus)




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