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A member asked:

Hey, is it possible for the hiv virus to be undetectable after 7months of medication..ive been on sustiva/truvada combination ever since then.

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Dr. Tony Ho answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: Undetectable HIV levels are the goal of HIV therapy; however, if you go off therapy, the HIV levels will rise again. Congratulations on your disease control!

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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