Which of the following molecular techniques,or combination of techniques,would be most appropriate for detection and quantitation of an RNA retrovirus,like HIV,in a blood sample in order to establish the patient's viral load?
A)RT-PCR
B)Real-time PCR
C)Real-time RT-PCR
D)Multiplex PCR

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The combination of real-time,or quantitative,detection methods with RT-PCR would allow for quantitative determination of a viral RNA transcript.

Which of the Following Molecular Techniques,or Combination of Techniques,would Be