Duration of various stages from sample collection to the reporting of viral load test result among those PLHIV who underwent routine viral load testing in Yangon region during 2017
| Stages | Median (IQR) |
| Sample collection to shipment | 0 (0–1) |
| Sample shipment to receipt at laboratory | 2 (0–7) |
| Receipt at laboratory to VL testing | 3 (1–7) |
| Total | 5 (3–10) |
PLHIV, people living with HIV/AIDS; VL, viral load.