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  1. The Stages of HIV Infection - NIH

    Mar 31, 2025 · Without treatment using HIV medicines, HIV infection advances in stages, getting worse over time. The three stages of HIV infection are (1) acute HIV infection, (2) chronic HIV infection, and …

  2. HIV symptoms timeline: Stages, preventing progression, and outlook

    Jul 10, 2025 · This article looks at the timeline of HIV symptoms, the stages of the infection, and the outlook. It also describes how to prevent HIV from progressing.

  3. What Are the Four Stages of HIV? - MedicineNet

    Jul 15, 2025 · What Are the Four Stages of HIV? What is HIV? The four stages of HIV are categorized by a blood count test of a certain type of immune cells called CD4+. The lower these levels fall, the …

  4. Stages of HIV - WebMD

    Jul 24, 2025 · HIV has three stages — acute HIV infection, chronic HIV infection, and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) — and taking medication as prescribed can stop HIV from …

  5. Acute and Chronic HIV

    May 16, 2025 · Without treatment, HIV typically progresses through three stages: acute HIV infection, chronic HIV infection, and AIDS. This progression can happen over months or years.

  6. The stages of HIV infection - Aidsmap

    In the first few weeks after infection with HIV, some people have a short flu-like illness that is called a ‘seroconversion illness’. This coincides with the period during which the body first produces …

  7. HIV Stages - ACPHD

    The first stage of HIV infection is known as acute or primary infection. Most people will experience flu-like symptoms (fever, sore throat, rash, swollen glands) within a few weeks of contracting HIV, but …

  8. HIV Symptoms at Each Stage of the Disease - Verywell Health

    Dec 2, 2025 · HIV symptoms may occur during each of the three stages of the disease. Learn about HIV symptoms at each stage.

  9. A Timeline of HIV Symptoms: How Does It Progress? - Healthline

    Jul 7, 2025 · HIV symptoms occur in three stages, with the first symptoms potentially appearing within weeks of contracting the virus, or not for many years. Antiretroviral treatment can reduce HIV to...

  10. What Are the 3 Stages of HIV? Symptoms, Treatment, Causes

    HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. People with untreated HIV infection don’t fight off infections or cancer as well as healthy people and can become …