A STEP summary of the XIth International AIDS Conference. See p. 2-4. Viral load comes of age. Flying by the seat of our pants. See p. 1-2.
Viral load is a better predictor of disease progression.
Use of PCR in HIV . HIV viral load supercedes CD4 count as best marker for predicting risk of AIDS and death. Guidelines for using HIV viral load tests. FDA approves Roche viral load test. Free introductory offer for viral load tests.