Disease or Syndrome
pediatric AIDS
pe·di·at·ric AIDS
Definitions related to pediatric aids:
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AIDS in children from birth through adolescence; mostly acquired perinatally from HIV infected mother; some contracted by blood transfusion or sexual abuse.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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AIDS related research with a minimum of 20% (or $100,000) research efforts related to children 0-18 years of age. To include: Pregnant women, Neonates, InfantsNCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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