Attached is VL from when I was diagnosed to now, about 1 year now. I haven’t missed my medication.
That's called a blip (in case you want to Google it) and it's nothing to worry about as long as your next result is <20 again. (I've had two or three blips, and my results were always fine the next time.)
some times your vl goes up. don't worry about it unless it goes up again on your next visit.
It's not uncommon for viral load (VL) measurements to fluctuate slightly due to various factors, including lab variances or minor changes in your health status. A change from >20 to 30 copies per milliliter over three months is generally considered a small variation and might not signify a significant change in your HIV ... read more
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