Sign 409 of 441 in the Auslan Medical Dictionary

Matches for the word HIV

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Keywords: HIV

Sign Definition

As a Noun

  1. HIV is a virus which reduces people's resistance to illness and can cause AIDS. HIV is an abbreviation for `Human Immunodeficiency Virus'. If someone is "HIV positive", they are infected with the HIV virus, and may develop AIDS. If someone is HIV negative, they are not infected with the virus.
  2. There appears to be no commonly used Auslan sign for HIV.
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