also: エイチアイブイ · エッチアイブイ
HIV; human immunodeficiency virus
Medical term for the virus that causes AIDS. Commonly used in news and health contexts.
See also: ヒト免疫不全ウイルス
Accurate knowledge is important for preventing HIV infection.
彼はＨＩＶ検査を受けることにした。
He decided to get an HIV test.
The test results showed that he was infected with HIV.
She got a free HIV test at the public health center.
The test result was HIV positive.