Which assessment finding would best indicate that ART is currently effective?
CD4 T count |
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Neutrophils |
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Plasma HIV RNA |
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WBC |
The level of the CD4 T count is assessed by the CD4 test, during the ART therapy of the HIV infected patient and the effectiveness of this test is indicated by the improved immunity of the patients in terms of the increasing level of the CD4 T cells.
Hence CD4 T count/assessment finding would be best indicative that ART is currently effective or not.
Thus option A is best suited answer.
Which assessment finding would best indicate that ART is currently effective? CD4 T count Neutrophils Plasma...
Which assessment finding would best indicate that ART is currently effective? CD4 T count Neutrophils Plasma HIV RNA WBC
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