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Is it more accurate to say that a person is dying with AIDS or living with HIV and AIDS?

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The expert determines if it is more accurate to say that a person is dying with AIDS or living with HIV and AIDS.

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Besides being more accurate, it is also more polite and politically correct to say, "living with HIV and/or AIDS". HIV is the starting block disease of AIDS. Apart from the biological and mental complications that come with having HIV/AIDS there is the mental health of knowing you are ...

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