HIV Viral Load
Also known as: Nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT); NAT; HIV PCR; Quantitative plasma RNA test; HIV Quantification
Formal name: Human Immunodeficiency Virus RNA quantitative
Related tests: CD4 and CD8; HIV antibody; HIV Proviral DNA; p24 antigen test; HIV drug resistance (genotypic and phenotypic)
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Conditions: HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Elsewhere On The Web
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: AIDSinfo
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: HIV/AIDS
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: AIDS
AIDS.org: Viral Load Tests
Kids Health for Parents: HIV and AIDS
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: HIV/AIDS
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: AIDS
AIDS.org: Viral Load Tests
Kids Health for Parents: HIV and AIDS
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