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Know the HIV Risk
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The only way to know for sure whether you have HIV is to get tested. Knowing your HIV status gives you powerful information to help you take steps to keep you and your partner healthy. If you test positive, you can take medicine to treat HIV to stay healthy for many years and greatly reduce the chance of transmitting HIV to your sex partner. If you test negative, you have more tools available today to prevent HIV than ever before. There are many types of tests available in the United States today, and some can detect HIV sooner than others.