Nomen

das HIV

HIV, Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Er hat sich auf HIV testen lassen.

He got tested for HIV.

HIV ist ein Virus, das AIDS verursacht.

HIV is a virus that causes AIDS.

das HIV HIV Research on HIV is making progress.

Synonyms: HI-Virus; Other acronyms: HBV (Hepatitis B Virus)

Acronym for 'Humanes Immundefizienz-Virus'. H = Humanes (human), I = Immundefizienz (immunodeficiency), V = Virus.

This is an international acronym. The German components 'Immun' and 'Virus' are cognates with their English counterparts.

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