serodiscordant
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Etymology edit
From sero- + discordant
Adjective edit
serodiscordant (not comparable)
- (immunology) Of a couple with one partner HIV positive and the other HIV negative.
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In the field of public health and NGO work in AIDS, this term is usually shortened to discordant, with the meaning clear from context.
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Noun edit
serodiscordant (plural serodiscordants)
- A person in such a relationship.