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HIV Getting tested

Many people are afraid to be tested for the presence of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. What if I'm positive? What will people think? Where can I go for help?

Fear, though understandable, keeps people from taking a potentially life saving step.

Get the story about John's decision to get tested.

Learn the facts about options for HIV positive people.
Find the answer to learning about your HIV status.

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