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3.
The History of AIDS and the Human
Immunodeficiency Virus 		45
Gay-Related Immunodeficiency 47
Amplification of HIV in the United States 57
Summary 65
4.
HIV Testing: Understanding the Science of Testing 67
The Science of Testing for HIV 67
Interpreting the Results of an HIV Antibody Test 70
The Testing Process 72
Helping People Recognize Reasons to Be Tested for
HIV 		75
Talking about Positive Test Results 78
Discussing Confidentiality 81
Summary 83
5.
The Natural Course of an HIV Infection 85
Early HIV Infection 86
Midstage HIV Infection 86
T-Cell Levels and Treatment 87
HIV to AIDS: The Emotional Journey 88
Sex and Illness 104
Summary 106
6.
Medical Treatments and Those Who Administer
Them 		107
Medical Philosophies 108
Treatments and How They Work 115
Summary 127
7.
The People Who Have AIDS 129
Gay Men 130
Injection Drug Users 146
Women and AIDS 157
Summary 170

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Publication Information: Book Title: AIDS and HIV-Related Diseases: An Educational Guide for Professionals and the Public. Contributors: Josh Powell - author. Publisher: Insight Books. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1996. Page Number: xii.
    
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