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The notion that Viral Load Test detects quantified amounts HIV is questionable

  • There is a suspicion that the Viral Load test is just a way of detecting and counting fragments of genes, not HIV

    • Viral loads are found in healthy people who test HIV negative

  • There is no scientific proof that high viral loads correlate with low CD4 or illness

    • There are cases of having high viral loads and high T CD4 count which is contradictory

    • There are cases of having low viral loads and low CD4 count which is contradictory

Questions

  • Why the ARV lowers HIV+ person’s Viral Load?

  • Supporting paper

    • Need to find it