 |
|
|
Resistance Testing 101 |
| Type Size: |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
Did you know?:
- Drug resistance is the biggest reason HIV drugs stop working
- 3 out of 4 people taking HIV drugs have drug resistance
- 1 out of 4 people with HIV who have never taken HIV drugs already have drug resistance
- Taking HIV drugs on time, every day can help fight drug resistance
- A resistance test can help doctors pick better drugs for people living with HIV
As you can see, drug resistance has a major impact on HIV treatment. But just what is drug resistance, how does it affect HIV treatment, and how is it measured? Please read Resistance Basics below. Which resistance test should be used at a given stage of treatment? Please go to A Test for Each Stage. And for definitions of terms related to HIV resistance, please read the Glossary.
Resistance Basics
A Test for Each Stage
Glossary
Learn more about the benefits of PSGT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
Submit your questions to our resident expert. And refer to sample questions to begin a dialogue with your healthcare provider. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
| Is an HIV drug resistance test right for you? If so, which kind? Click here |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
Find out what HIV experts say about resistance testing.
Click here |
 |
|
 |
 |
| How has testing affected your HIV therapy? Click here |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
