UW Hospital and Clinics Lab Test Directory
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HIV-1 Genotype
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HIVGEN / XHIVGN
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Link: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0055670.htm
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Testing will be sent to an approved reference laboratory.
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Specimen Requirements
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HIV-1 Genotyping requires an HIV-1 RNA(XHIV1) viral load of 1,000 HIV-1 RNA copies per mL to be performed.
If the viral load is less than 1,000 RNA copies/mL, the genotyping test will be canceled.
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Interpretation
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus
GENOTYPING
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