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[TEST] Quantitative PCR DNA test on whole blood Example: 1200 copies/ml [Comments] Healthy persons will have very low viral loads, typically less than 20 copies/ml in the whole blood. Usually this level is not detectable in a commercial lab.
Yes. If the viral load is >200 copies per ml or 20 copies per microgram of DNA then this is an active infection.
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Can it differentiate active from latent infection?