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Just because a person has HIV, it does not mean that they also have AIDS. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

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True, "Being HIV-positive does NOT necessarily mean you have AIDS. AIDS is the most advanced stage of HIV disease." Source: AIDs.gov

If a person has HIV or is HIV positive it does not mean that they also have AIDS. As HIV is an infectious agent, and AIDS is a disease. Thus, the statement is true.

What is AIDS?

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a cluster and group of diseases that attacks and weakens the immune system of the body. It is caused by a virus and is an advanced stage of the disorder.

HIV on other hand is a viral agent that causes diseases and can be the first stage that is not life-threatening. It replicates inside the host and may lead to AIDS.

Therefore, the statement is true.

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