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How to support a friend who has just tested positive for HIV

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Testing positive for HIV is life-changing and sharing that news is scary! What should you do if a friend tests positive for HIV? Here’s some tips on offering support. 



See our living with HIV page to learn more about what your HIV positive friends are going through.

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  • Last updated: 30 January 2025
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