
Basic STD Panel Test in Chicago
$169.00
Comprehensive STD Testing at an Affordable Price
Unprotected sex can lead to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), even without noticeable symptoms. Early detection through an STD Test is crucial as it can prevent further health complications and the spread of infections.
For comprehensive screening, our Full STD Test Panel covers all major STDs, providing a thorough evaluation of your sexual health. This test panel is especially important because individuals with one STD are at a higher risk of contracting others. The Full STD Test Panel is recommended for sexually active individuals to ensure they remain free from infections and can take timely action if needed.
Test Details
- Sample Type: Blood & Urine
- Age: 18+
- HSA/FSA: Accepted
- Collection Method: In person at a Labcorp location
- Results: 1 day from when your sample arrives at our lab
- Test must be taken by purchaser
Test Purpose: The Basic STD Panel is designed to detect multiple sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). It aims to provide a thorough screening to identify any infections early on, allowing for prompt and effective treatment. Early diagnosis is key in preventing long-term health issues and reducing the transmission of STDs to others. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), early detection of STDs like HIV, syphilis, and gonorrhoea is vital for effective management and treatment.
What’s Included in this Package
Our Basic STD Panel includes tests for the following common STDs
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, which can lead to AIDS if left untreated.
RPR (Syphilis)
A syphilis test that detects the bacterial infection.
Gonorrhea
A common sexually transmitted bacterial infection that can lead to serious health issues if not treated.
Chlamydia
Another prevalent bacterial STD that can cause pelvic inflammatory disease if left untreated.
HSV 1 / 2
Tests for Herpes Simplex Virus types 1 and 2, which cause oral and genital herpes.
Preparation Instructions
Diet and Medication
No fasting or dietary restrictions are required for this test. Continue with your regular diet and medications.
Before the Test
Ensure you are well-hydrated for easier sample collection. Avoid urinating for at least one hour before the test to ensure an adequate sample, especially for urine tests.
Procedure
Purchase Your Test
You can buy the Basic STD Panel online through our website or directly at our lab. This convenient option allows you to pay in advance and avoid any hassle on the day of your visit.
Provide Your Sample
Visit our lab to provide the necessary samples. Depending on the tests included, you may need to give a blood sample, urine sample, or swabs.
- Blood Sample: A small blood sample will be drawn by our trained phlebotomist for the blood test.
- Urine Sample: You will be asked to provide a urine sample.
- Swabs: In some cases, swabs from affected areas may be needed.
Get Your Results
Your test results will be available within 3 to 5 business days after the lab receives your specimen. Results will be delivered through our secure online portal, ensuring your privacy.
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A Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Test allows for early detection and treatment.
Pricing and Booking
- Online: Visit our website and purchase the Basic STD Panel online.
- In-Lab: Buy the test directly at our lab location.
- Ensure your health and peace of mind with our comprehensive Basic STD Panel Test. Walk in today or book online for quick, confidential testing. Remember, regular STD testing is essential for sexually active people to maintain their sexual health and that of their partners.
Benefits of the Basic STD Panel
Comprehensive Screening
Covers all common STDs in one panel, including HIV testing, syphilis test, and tests for gonorrhoea and chlamydia.
Early Detection
Identifies infections early, allowing for prompt treatment.
Convenient
No appointment is needed; walk in during work-friendly hours.
Affordable
All tests are included at one low price of $169.00.
Confidential
Secure online access to your results.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No, fasting is not required. You can eat and drink normally before the test. There are no dietary or medicinal restrictions.
Test results typically take 3 to 5 business days after the lab receives your specimen. You will be notified via email when your results are ready, and you can access them through our secure online portal.
No appointment is necessary. You can walk in for same-day testing during our work-friendly hours. Our lab is open Monday through Friday, with extended hours to accommodate your schedule.
We recommend sharing your results with your physician. Suppose you have any immediate concerns or questions. In that case, our staff is available to assist you and provide guidance on the next steps.