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Federal Disability Insurance When You Have AIDS
It's a good idea to seek legal advice when you apply for Social Security Disability. Also, what it takes to win benefits claims often doesn't make ...
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Why and How You Should Talk to Your Kids About HIV
If you have more than one child, talk to them separately. And many parents don't want to think that their child could get infected with HIV. You do...
Read moreHow CD4 Counts Help Treat HIV and AIDS
The CD4 count is a test that measures how many CD4 cells you have in your blood. HIV damages your immune system because it targets CD4 cells. When ...
Read moreHow to Treat HIV
There's no cure for HIV, but treatment options are much better than they were a few decades ago. If this happens, it can limit your treatment optio...
Read moreHIV Symptoms in Women
The symptoms of HIV are mostly the same for men and women. Men and women with HIV can get a yeast infection of the mouth, called thrush or oral can...
Read moreHIV Testing
HIV testing, also called HIV screening, is the only way to know if you have the virus. Rapid versions of these blood and oral fluid tests can give ...
Read moreOverview & Facts
More than 2 million kids worldwide are living with HIV, but only about a third of them are getting treatment.
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A combination of medications (called HIV drugs, antiretroviral therapy, or ART) can help fight HIV, keep your immune system healthy, and keep you f...
Read moreWhat Opportunistic Infections Do You Get with HIV?
Women have a greater chance of getting certain infections like HPV that can lead to cancers of the reproductive system such as cervical cancer. The...
Read moreCytomegalovirus (CMV)
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus. Symptoms of CMV with HIV. If you have HIV, you probably won’t get sick with CMV unless your CD4 count, a t...
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