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HIV positive

American  
[eych-ahy-vee-poz-i-tiv] / ˈeɪtʃ aɪˌviˈpɒz ɪ tɪv /
Or HIV-positive

adjective

  1. (of a person) diagnosed by a test as being infected with HIV.


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Barr had found out he was HIV positive in 1989.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2025

“When I announced I was HIV positive, Jerry West and I sat in his office and cried for like 20 minutes together,” Johnson said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2024

I have very clear memories of my friends mourning the death of basketball player Magic Johnson on the night we learned he was HIV positive.

From Salon Nov. 12, 2023

A: I’m HIV positive and it hit me really hard.

From Seattle Times Apr. 17, 2023

Magic Johnson's admission that he had tested HIV positive was followed, less than two days later, by the "We still love you" T- shirts in Los Angeles.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai

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