RNA_T field

Containing table:
tblLAB_RNA
Explanation of variable:
IF AVAILABLE, What type of VIRAL ASSAY was used for this measurement?
Format of data:
numeric. see coding table for valid codings.

Coding Table

Code Viral assay used
10 Roche 1.0
15 Roche 1.5 ultra-sensitive
19 Any Roche (unspecified)
20 NASBA
21 NASBA ultra-sensitive
29 Any NASBA (unspecified)
31 Chiron b-DNA 1.0
32 Chiron b-DNA 2.0
33 Chiron b-DNA 3.0
39 Any Chiron (unspecified)
40 Abbott ultra-sensitive
41 Abbott LCx
42 Abbott RealTime HIV-1 m2000
5 Roche TaqMan
50 Monitor 1.0
51 Monitor 1.0 ultra-sensitive
55 Monitor 1.5
56 Monitor 1.5 ultra-sensitive
59 Monitor unspecified
65 Cobas 1.5
66 Cobas 1.5 ultra-sensitive
90 Other
99 Unknown