HIV infection

HIV infection
human immunodeficiency virus infection.

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  • WHO Disease Staging System for HIV Infection and Disease in Adults and Adolescents — was first produced in 1990 by the World Health Organization cite journal author=WHO | title=Interim proposal for a WHO Staging System for HIV infection and Disease. | journal=Wkly Epidemiol Rec. | year=1990 | pages=221 224 | volume=65 | issue=29… …   Wikipedia

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  • CDC Classification System for HIV Infection in Children — Due to the additional knowledge of the progression of HIV disease among children, a revised classification system for HIV infection in children was developed in 1994 that replaced the pediatric HIV classification system that was published in 1987 …   Wikipedia

  • WHO Disease Staging System for HIV Infection and Disease in Children — The current staging system for HIV infection in children was developed in 2005 and builds upon the staging system in place since 1987. A child is defined as someone under the age of 15. This staging system also requires the presence of HIV… …   Wikipedia

  • CDC Classification System for HIV Infection in Adults and Adolescents — This classification system is how the United States agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) classifies HIV disease and infection. This is to allow the government to handle epidemic statistics and define who receives US… …   Wikipedia

  • WHO Disease Staging System for HIV Infection and Disease — was first produced in 1990 by the World Health Organisation cite journal author=WHO | title=Interim proposal for a WHO Staging System for HIV infection and Disease. | journal=Wkly Epidemiol Rec. | year=1990 | pages=221 224 | volume=65 | issue=29… …   Wikipedia

  • HIV/AIDS in Pakistan — HIV is not currently a dominant epidemic in Pakistan. However, the number of cases is growing. Low awareness of HIV/AIDS in Pakistan, very high drug use and lack of acceptance of non marital sex in the society have allowed the AIDS epidemic to… …   Wikipedia

  • CDC Classification System for HIV Infection — This medical classification system is how the United States agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) classifies HIV disease and infection. This is to allow the government to handle epidemic statistics and define who receives… …   Wikipedia

  • HIV — Classification and external resources Diagram of HIV …   Wikipedia

  • HIV test — Randall L. Tobias, former U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, being publicly tested for HIV in Ethiopia in an effort to reduce the stigma of being tested.[1] HIV tests are used to detect the presence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus …   Wikipedia

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