ARV: abbreviation for AIDS Related Virus.
HTLV-III: abbreviation for Human T-Lymphotropic Virus, Type III, a name given to the AIDS virus.
LAV: abbreviation for lymphadenopathy-Associated Virus, a name the french use to designate the AIDS virus.
In summary: HTLV-III and LAV are designations of the same virus. Some people refer to the virus using both names: HTLV-III/LAV.
HOMOSEXUAL: An individual who is inclined toward sexual relations or practices with other individuals of the same sex.
BISEXUAL: An individual who has sexual relations with other individuals of the same sex and also with those of the opposites sex.
HETEROSEXUAL: An individual who has sexual relations only with individuals of the opposite sex.
Source: "AIDS"(Special Edition)
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