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  2. Management of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    In cases where the woman is HIV negative and the man is HIV positive, the primary assisted reproductive method used to prevent HIV transmission is sperm washing followed by intrauterine insemination (IUI) or in vitro fertilization (IVF). Preferably this is done after the man has achieved an undetectable plasma viral load. [120]

  3. Serodiscordant - Wikipedia

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    This contrasts with seroconcordant relationships, in which both partners are of the same HIV status. Without effective prevention measures, serodiscordant relationships can significantly contribute to the spread of HIV/AIDS, with the risk varying based on the type and frequency of sexual activity and the viral load of the HIV-positive partner. [2]

  4. HIV and men who have sex with men - Wikipedia

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    In October 2012, OraQuick, the first rapid HIV home-testing kit, went on sale for $40. The test is nearly 100% accurate when it predicts HIV-negative results for HIV-negative individuals. However, for HIV-positive individuals that are not yet producing the antibodies detected by the test, it produces a false negative 93% of the time.

  5. Our 2022 HIV Treatment Guide is Here! - AOL

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    There are also more prevention methods available than ever for HIV-negative folks who may be at risk of transmission, including a new PrEP injectable. Read about all this and more in our complete ...

  6. HIV - Wikipedia

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    Two types of HIV have been characterized: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is the virus that was initially discovered and termed both lymphadenopathy associated virus (LAV) and human T-lymphotropic virus 3 (HTLV-III). HIV-1 is more virulent and more infective than HIV-2, [20] and is the cause of the majority of HIV infections globally. The lower ...

  7. Man Born with HIV Shares How He and His Wife Are ... - AOL

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    He and his wife, Carey Cox, are currently expecting their first baby in April 2025, and their baby will be HIV-negative The couple shared they had other concerns beyond Kibler's HIV status when ...

  8. Undetectable = Untransmittable - Wikipedia

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    The campaign seeks to spread the scientific evidence that undetectable means untransmittable. Since the beginning of the epidemic, perceptions and management of HIV infection have gone through many stages; from assuming the infectiousness, then discovering the routes of transmission (blood, sexual fluids, and breastfeeding), to prevention methods (education, condoms, PrEP, and PEP) and various ...

  9. Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    This notion is contradicted by a report by the Transfusion Safety Study Group (TSSG), which compared HIV-negative and HIV-positive blood recipients who had been given blood transfusions for similar diseases. Approximately 3 years following blood transfusion, the mean CD4+ T-cell count in 64 HIV-negative recipients was 850/μL of blood, while ...