Table 1:

CD4 counts and HIV viral loads in a pregnant woman with HIV infection

Collection of sample	CD4 count, ×109/L (% of total lymphocytes)	Viral load using NucliSens HIV-1 QT assay,* copies/mL	Viral load using VERSANT HIV-1 RNA 3.0 assay,* copies/mL [log10]
3 mo antepartum	0.22 (12)	< 40 (undetectable)	3580 [3.55]
1 mo antepartum	0.25 (12)	< 80 (undetectable)	–†
8 mo postpartum	0.14 (7)	< 40 (undetectable)	4119 [3.61]
12 mo postpartum	0.25 (10)	–†	3331 [3.52]
15 mo postpartum	–†	–†	5480 [3.74]
18 mo postpartum	0.15 (7)	< 50 (undetectable)	2279 [3.36]

^*Viral loads were measured with the use of stored plasma samples obtained on the specified dates.

^†Testing not done.