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Specimen Collection

HIV Ultra Sensitive Viral Load


Test Name
HIV Ultra Sensitive Viral Load
Test Code
SAHIVUS
Specimen Type

EDTA 

Minimum Volume
2.7mL
Preferred Volume
7.5mL
Comments
    HIV viral load is used for monitoring of treatment in known HIV positive patients.

    LAB NOTES:
    DO NOT SPIN. Send via Microbial Serology.

    The VIDRL HIV Characterisation Laboratory is open Mon- Fri 08.30-17.00hrs.

    Assay Performed
    HIV Characterisation Laboratory
    VIDRL
    Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity-Level ,792 Elizabeth Street
    Melbourne 3000
    VIC
    9342 9634
    Assay Frequency

    As requested

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