Relation of plasma HIV viral load to survival times in HIV infected individuals
| HIV viral load (RNA copies/ml plasma) | Median survival time |
|---|---|
| (from Mellors et al, 199612) | |
| > 36 270 | 5.1 years |
| 13 021–36 270 | 7.4 years |
| 4531–13 020 | 9.5 years |
| < 4530 | > 10 years |