"H.I.V." meaning in English

See H.I.V. in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} H.I.V. (uncountable)
  1. (virology) Initialism of human immunodeficiency virus. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: human immunodeficiency virus Categories (topical): Virology
    Sense id: en-H.I.V.-en-noun-3Zr7FZ7p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, microbiology, natural-sciences, virology

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