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viral load test
med.
A laboratory test that measures the amount of HIV in a blood sample. Results are reported as the number of copies of HIV RNA per milliliter of blood. Examples of viral load tests include quantitative branched DNA
bDNA
, reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction
RT-PCR
, and qualitative transcription-mediated amplification. Viral load tests are used to diagnose acute HIV infection, guide treatment choices, and monitor response to antiretroviral therapy
ART
.
see also
qualitative transcription-mediated amplification
,
quantitative branched DNA
,
reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction
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