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Common collocations with HIV in American Collocation

HIV noun uncountable

US /ˌeɪtʃ aɪ ˈvi/

test for HIV

be screened for
be tested for

We know that being tested for HIV and Hepatitis is stressful.

catch HIV

acquire
be infected
catch
contract
get

I got HIV from my first boyfriend.

have HIV

have
live with
suffer from

Many people living with HIV have never taken an HIV test.

Within Europe there are no restrictions on travel if you are HIV positive.

spread

spread
transmission

There is no law in this country against transmission of HIV.

frequency

incidence
prevalence

In the meantime incidence of HIV amongst young gay men in the UK is not falling.