Viral Load Testing Is of Most Clinical Utility in All

question 1

Multiple Choice

Viral load testing is of most clinical utility in all of the following situations EXCEPT:

• A) initial diagnosis of HIV infection when antibody tests are positive
• B) monitoring patients during antiretroviral therapy
• C) setting a baseline before antiretroviral therapy has begun
• D) investigating a patient's sudden drop in T-cell count

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