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Q: What is the difference between being HIV positive and having AIDS?

A: AIDS is caused by a virus called HIV. When this virus gets into your, [more]

Q: How do I know if I am HIV positive?

A: The only way to find out if you are HIV positive is to go for an HIV, [more]

Q: Is it safe to have a child if I am HIV positive?

A: Only you as the future parents can answer these questions. No one el, [more]


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HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It is the virus that causes AIDS. It can only be transmitted from human to human. When the virus is in the human body it attacks the immune system. The immune system is very important - it protects the body by fighting off germs and infections. Normally, the body's immune system would be able to fight off infection.[more]


HIV and AIDS statistics for South Africa 
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