Service Description

The HIV RNA Quantitative PCR test measures the amount of HIV genetic material (viral load) in the blood. It is used to monitor infection and guide treatment decisions. Why it’s done: To confirm HIV infection and quantify viral load To monitor response to antiretroviral therapy (ART) To assess disease progression and risk of transmission To guide treatment adjustments and long-term management Specimen Type: Blood draw Turnaround Time: Typically 1–3 business days Collection Available: In-office or mobile blood draw services