Genotypic Assay (GART)
Also known as Genotypic Antiretroviral Resistance Test (GART). A test that determines if HIV is resistant to particular anti-HIV drugs. The test analyzes a sample of the virus from an individual's blood to identify any genetic mutations that are associated with resistance to specific drugs.
See Also: Drug Resistance
Source:
AIDSinfo, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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