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HIV Genotypic Resistance Testing

Related tests: HIV viral load
At A Glance
 
Why get tested?
If you have been diagnosed with HIV and will be receiving anti-viral therapy or you are receiving anti-viral therapy that is not working effectively

When to get tested?
When your doctor wants to put you on anti-viral therapy and if your HIV viral load values rise steadily even though you are receiving anti-viral therapy

Sample required?
A blood sample drawn from a vein in your arm



This article was last reviewed on April 8, 2006.
 
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