Page 5: HIV and AIDS in Canada: Surveillance Report to December 31, 2014 - List of acronyms
List of acronyms
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AB
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Alberta
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AIDS
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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ART
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Antiretroviral therapy
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AZT
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Zidovudine (Retrovir)
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BC
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British Columbia
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CIC
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada
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CIC/OOC
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada/Out of Country
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CTN
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Canadian HIV Trials Network
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CPARG
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Canadian Pediatric AIDS Research Group
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CPHSP
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Canadian Perinatal HIV Surveillance Program
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DEXA
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Data Extraction and Analysis System
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DNA
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Deoxyribonucleic acid
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HAART
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Highly active antiretroviral therapy
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HET-Endemic
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Heterosexual contact - origin from an HIV-endemic country
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HET-Risk
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Heterosexual contact with a person at risk
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HIV
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Human immunodeficiency virus
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ICD
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International Classification of Diseases
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IDU
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Injection drug use
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IME
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Immigration medical examination
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LEP
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Laboratory Enhancement Program (Ontario)
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MB
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Manitoba
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MSM
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Men who have sex with men
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MSM-IDU
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Men who have sex with men and use injection drugs
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NB
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New Brunswick
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NIR
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No identified risk
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NIR-Het
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Heterosexual contact with no identified risk
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NL
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Newfoundland and Labrador
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NS
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Nova Scotia
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NT
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Northwest Territories
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NU
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Nunavut
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ON
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Ontario
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PE
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Prince Edward Island
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PHAC
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Public Health Agency of Canada
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QC
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Quebec
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RNA
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Ribonucleic acid
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SC
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Statistics Canada
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SK
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Saskatchewan
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YT
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Yukon
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