STD Testing

Proper sexual health requires frequent and consistent testing for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). STDs primarily spread through sexual contact, though some may spread from mother to baby through childbirth and may also spread through medical procedures such as blood transfusions. Though many are treatable, STDs can still pose grave health risks, and testing is the only way […]

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that can be passed from one person to another during any type of sexual activity. They can affect both men and women, and some can also be passed on to a baby during pregnancy or childbirth. If you’re sexually active, it’s important to know how to protect yourself from

Patients who have had unprotected sex are putting themselves at risk of developing many different STDs that can be passed from person to person. Additionally, they may also experience an unplanned pregnancy. Women who have recently had unprotected sex and want to be tested for STDs will often ask how soon they can be evaluated.