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viral load

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noun

1.

the amount or concentration of a virus, as HIV, in the blood.

Also called viral burden.

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viral load can be reduced to undetectable levels, but it never goes away.

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viral load in Science

viral load

(vī'rəl)
The concentration of a virus, such as HIV, in the blood.

The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
Copyright © 2002. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.
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