If your viral load starts to rise after being undetectable, don’t panic, but do take it seriously.
Repeat the test on the same day you get the first test results.
This is to find out whether the first test produced an accurate result. Collect the new test results as soon as they are available (within two weeks).
February 2011
Decisions relating to your treatment should always be taken in consultation with your doctor. Information in this guide is intended to support those discussions.
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