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Dice

It won't happen to me

Meet Natasha, Aaron, Matthew, Carly, Jonny and Alex. They're all under 26, live in different parts of the UK and they all have HIV. Here, they explain how they contracted a disease that's changed their lives forever.
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Testing times

Listen to Alex, Natasha, Aaron, Matthew, Jonny and Carly explain what happened when they went for their HIV tests, how they heard the results, and how each of them reacted to the news.
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Two toothbrush heads

I've something to tell you

How would you tell the people closest to you that you'd contracted HIV? Well, Jonny, Aaron, Carly, Alex, Natasha and Matthew remember how they broke the news - and the range of reactions that it provoked.
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Medication

One pill will fix it?

So you aren't worried about getting HIV? You can control it with a single pill, can't you? Wrong. Let Jonny, Carly, Aaron, Matthew and Natasha put you right about the side-effects of life-saving drugs.
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Knowledge is power

Do you know the basic facts about HIV? What can be done to boost people's awareness of the risks? Aaron, Alex, Carly, Matthew and Jonny tell us what they think about our lack of knowledge of the disease.
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Positive future

Having HIV needn't be a death sentence. Carly, Natasha, Matthew, Alex and Jonny are determined not to let the disease get the better of them. Listen to their inspirational plans for the future.
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Jonny and Matthew's voices are those of actors.