Living With Hiv Positive Person. Turn to others for any questions, concerns, or anxieties you may have, so that the person who is diagnosed can focus on taking care of their own health. Hugging, holding hands, giving massages, and many other types of touching are safe for you, and needed by the person with aids.
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As a result, the body gets unable to fight off infections and other illnesses. In some states, it is illegal for someone who knows they are hiv positive to have sex with someone without disclosing that they have hiv. Hiv or human immunodeficiency virus is a retrovirus virus that is transmitted through genital fluids and blood.