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HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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Hope Is Vital

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Here In Venezuela

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Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus

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Helium Isolation Valve

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He Ignores Virgina

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HIV

High Interest Vessel

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Hair Is Vanishing

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HIV

Human Immuno deficiency Virus

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HIV

AIDS Hastaligina Neden Olan VirüS

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Human Immunodeficiency Viruses

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What does HIV mean?

HIV(noun)
infection by the human immunodeficiency virus

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3 Comments
  • Raja Sher Jahan
    Raja Sher Jahan
    Correct abbreviations
    LikeReply7 years ago
  • Anees Rehman
    Anees Rehman
    HIV-human Immunodeficiency Virus.
    LikeReply 18 years ago
  • Silva Ayurveda
    Silva Ayurveda
    Human Immunodeficiency Virus-- IS THE CORRECT ANSWER.
    LikeReply 19 years ago

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