Fortunately, Mitchell's viral load returned to undetectable and they were not faced with that problem. Mitchell and his doctor decided to repeat the viral load test regularly every couple of months, and in the meantime, not make any change in the therapy regimen. You have to insure that your health care provider tailors your second line therapy to whatever your particular situation is. Drugs Failed Your drugs have failed. Yes, that's right.
Drugs fail patients.
Patients do not fail drugs. CD4 Cells represent the number of helper cells in the blood. Viral Load represents the amount of HIV in a milliliter of blood. The goal is to knock down your Viral Load as low as possible. Viral Load tests can now measure to below 20 copies per milliliter of blood.