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Using viral load, CD4+ levels, and clinical response to guide antiviral therapy for HIV

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 2000 May;67(5):321, 325-326, 328
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ABSTRACT

The decision to start or modify antiviral therapy in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is not based on any single factor. Although HIV RNA levels are the primary guide to therapy, the CD4+ count and clinical response are also important.