have AIDS
Definition
To be diagnosed with the condition of AIDS.
Category: VERB + AIDS
Examples
The doctor confirmed the patient had AIDS.
She dedicated her life to supporting children who have AIDS.
In the 1980s, people who had AIDS faced severe discrimination.
The report estimates how many people currently have AIDS in the country.
Having AIDS is a manageable condition with the right antiretroviral therapy.
He bravely shared his experience of having AIDS for over a decade.
New legislation protects the employment rights of those who have AIDS.
It is a common misconception that only certain groups of people can have AIDS.
The foundation provides free medical care to anyone who has AIDS and cannot afford treatment.
Before effective treatments, having AIDS was considered a terminal diagnosis.