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Viral Load

"Viral Load" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The quantity of measurable virus in a body fluid. Change in viral load, measured in plasma, is sometimes used as a SURROGATE MARKER in disease progression.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Viral Load" by people in this website by year, and whether "Viral Load" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 200 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 18 publications in 2021
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