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Hcv Viral Load Testing
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HCV Viral Load testDear Dr. H.I went through one year of treatment (pegasys and Ribavirin) Geno 1A for Hepatitis C in 2003 and was undetectable after 6 months. I have remained undectable for 5 years but my Dr. continues to test me for HCV viral load. Is it possible...Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
Yes, it is possible, although unlikely given the time that has past. It is still useful to be monitored for any sign of recurrence....
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People who have positive HCV antibody tests and negative viral loadsIf somebody hasnt had any treatment, and his viral loads are negative that means he was exposed to... Read more »Explain HCV Viral Load Lab ResultI just received my lab results on my HCV viral load. A previous test showed my viral load was... Read more »
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Hepatitis C Viral LoadWhat Is Viral Load? How Is Viral Load Reported? How Is the Test Used? Viral Load Response to Treatment What Is Viral Load? There are two main types of HCV viral load tests: Qualitative viral load tests determine the presence of HCV... Read more »Viral Load TestsWhat Is Viral Load? How Is the Test Used? How Are Changes in Viral Load Measured? Viral Load "Blips" What Do the Numbers Mean? Are There Problems With the Viral Load Test? What Is Viral Load? The viral load test measures the amount... Read more »HIV Viral Load TestingAs a person with HIV, having your viral load tested will likely be an importantpart of your plan to stay healthy. You will have the test done regularly,and it will be one of several factorsyou and your doctor will look at whendeciding how to... Read more »FAQs About HIV Viral Load TestsDon't see your question? Ask it in our Understanding Your Labs forum or Choosing Your Meds forum ! Viral Load Basics | Viral Load Test Results | Viral Load and HIV Treatment | Viral Load "Blips" | Viral Load and HIV Transmission Viral... Read more »
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Test results to HIV and HCV
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
In a suicide attempt, a 27-year-old man injected himself in the brachial vein with 0.1 ml of blood that he had obtained, using the same insulin syringe, from a drug addict seropositive for HIV and HCV. Thirteen days after the injection, the man had...
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p24, viral load, dna, and antibody test
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Does anyone know where I can get a combination p24, viral load, dna and antibody test done?
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another ?--viral load testing
Posted by anxious, 1 Reply
following my pre-seminal fluid post, i was just wondering about the viral load test. i think its the "pcr" test you guys keep referring to on here. well, being as anxious as i am for a result... what are the stats on this test? how conclusive is...
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The Failure of Viral Load Tests
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
The Failure of Viral Load TestsJAMA Study Shakes AIDS Science, Angers HIV Advocates A nationwide team of orthodox AIDS researchers led by doctors Benigno Rodriguez and Michael Lederman of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland are disputing the... Read more »
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