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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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