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VIRAL LOAD WITH OUT THERAPY Jul 6, 1999 DEAR DOCTRO,TWO QUESTIONS 1)IS IT POSIBLE TO HAVE A NEGATIVE QUANTITATIVE PCR RESULT (<400 COPIES)AFTER 4 WEEK OF RISK CONTACT, WITHOUT HAVING THERAPY? 2) WICH IS THE AVERAGE LEVEL OF VIRAL LOAD 4 WEEKS AFTER POSIBLE INFECTION IN AN AVERAGE PEOPLE? |
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 PCR tests should be NEGATIVE in people WITHOUT HIV infection. If someone is truly infected, then after 4 weeks of infection, viral load should be in the thousands. MH | ||
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