Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 (HIV-1) Real-time PCR (Nongraphical) Blood Test; HIV Viral Load, Quantitative

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This test is intended for use as an aid in the management of HIV-1 infected patients and is not intended for use in the initial diagnosis or confirmation of HIV-1 infection.

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This test is intended for use in conjunction with clinical presentation and other laboratory markers of disease progress for the clinical management of HIV-1 infected patients. The test can be used to assess patient prognosis by measuring the baseline HIV-1 RNA level or to monitor the effects of antiretroviral therapy by measuring changes in EDTA plasma HIV-1 RNA levels during the course of antiretroviral treatment.
This test is not intended for use as a screening test for the presence of HIV-1 in blood or blood products or as a diagnostic test to confirm the presence of HIV-1 infection.

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Sample Report

Test Code(s):

550430, 40085

Also Known As:

HIV-1 Plasma Viremia;HIV-1 RNA by Real-time PCR, Quantitative

Specimen:

Blood

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

7-8 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.