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Questions. LABORATORY MONITORING OF HIV INFECTION: What is the ideal testing frequency for HIV RNA and CD4 monitoring? VIRAL SUPPRESSION: What level of HIV-1 RNA defines “virological” failure? DRIED BLOOD SPOTS:

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  1. Questions • LABORATORY MONITORING OF HIV INFECTION: • What is the ideal testing frequency for HIV RNA and CD4 monitoring? • VIRAL SUPPRESSION: • What level of HIV-1 RNA defines “virological” failure? • DRIED BLOOD SPOTS: • Simple/rapid specimen collection and testing – what is required to validate DBS for HIV RNA/DNA? • DUAL HIV-1/-2 INFECTION: • Do we need better dual diagnostic tests for HIV-1/-2? SESSION WEPDB01: Laboratory Monitoring of HIV Infection

  2. Participants • POSTER PRESENTORS • WEPDB0101: Howard Gale, MD, MT (ASCP) • VA Medical Center, Washington, DC • WEPDB0102: Charlotte Charpentier, PharmD, PhD • Laboratoire de Virologie; HôpitalBichat-Claude Bernard; Paris, France • WEPDB0103: Kenneth Ouma, PhD • KEMRI-CDC, Kisumu, Kenya • WEPDB0104: Dana Raugi, MPH • University of Washington, Seattle, WA SESSION WEPDB01: Laboratory Monitoring of HIV Infection

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