Testing for Common STDs (Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis)
We provide thorough screening for some of the most prevalent bacterial STDs, ensuring early detection and treatment to prevent long-term complications.
We understand that getting tested for STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) is a crucial step for your health and the health of your partners. Many STDs show no symptoms, making regular testing vital for early detection and effective treatment. We are committed to providing confidential and quick STD testing in Bradenton, offering a safe, comfortable, and non-judgmental environment where you can address your sexual health concerns. Your well-being is our priority, and we're here to support you with professional and discreet services.
PrimeHealth Primary Care offers a range of accurate and confidential STD testing options to identify common infections and provide clear answers.
We provide thorough screening for some of the most prevalent bacterial STDs, ensuring early detection and treatment to prevent long-term complications.
Our services include testing for viral STDs like HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1 and HSV-2), offering critical insights into your sexual health status. We provide reliable STD blood test options.
All your test results are handled with the utmost confidentiality. Our compassionate team provides clear explanations of your results and offers supportive counseling, answering any questions you may have about prevention, treatment, or next steps.
When you're looking for an STD exam or STD blood test in Bradenton, PrimeHealth Primary Care is dedicated to providing care that respects your privacy and delivers accurate results.
You should consider STD testing if you are sexually active, have new partners, have symptoms (unusual discharge, sores, pain during urination), or if a partner has informed you they have an STD. It's often recommended for sexually active individuals to get tested annually.
The method for an STD exam varies by the specific infection. It can involve a simple blood test (STD blood test), a urine sample, a swab from the affected area (like the throat, rectum, or genitals), or a physical examination.
While some pharmacies like CVS MinuteClinic offer certain health services, PrimeHealth Primary Care provides comprehensive STD testing and follow-up care within a medical clinic setting, ensuring a broader range of tests and direct physician consultation.
The only definitive way to check if you have an STD is through professional STD testing. It's important not to self-diagnose based on symptoms alone, as many STDs can be asymptomatic or have symptoms similar to other conditions.
At PrimeHealth, we offer testing for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, HIV, Herpes (HSV-1 and HSV-2), and other common STDs as needed. Your provider can discuss which STD tests are available and appropriate for your situation.
The time to get STD test results varies. Some rapid tests may offer results in minutes, while others like PCR tests or blood tests can take a few days to a week. Our team will inform you of the expected turnaround time during your visit.
Yes, at PrimeHealth Primary Care, all STD testing and results are handled with strict confidentiality. Your privacy is a fundamental aspect of our patient care.