{"id":16213,"date":"2020-10-16T12:46:16","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T12:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=16213"},"modified":"2020-10-23T11:01:25","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T11:01:25","slug":"my-viral-load-has-risen-to-89-copies-ml-is-this-ok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/16213","title":{"rendered":"My viral load has risen to 89 copies\/mL, is this OK?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for getting in touch.<\/p>\n<p>If your viral load has been undetectable for the last two years and you&#8217;re adhering to your medication, this could simply be a lab error.<\/p>\n<p>Though your doctor has said that you should wait 6 months for a viral load test, in the UK this would be checked with a second test after four weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Just to note, a viral load is 89 copies mL is still called undetectable (based on a cut off of 200 copies\/mL.<\/p>\n<p>If the test you are using has a cut-off of 50 copies\/mL and are good with adherence, then this is more likely to just be a blip rather than a real rebound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been undetectable for the last 2 years, however my latest result was 89 copies\/mL, should I be worried? <\/p>\n<p>My doctor said that I should have my viral load tested again in 6 months time. <\/p>\n<p>Just to add, I adhere to my meds and I&#8217;m taking Atripla. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-cd4-and-viral-load"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}