STD Test

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About STD Test in Delhi

An STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) test in Delhi is a medical test used to detect infections ... that are spread through sexual contact. These infections may include HIV, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Herpes, Hepatitis B and C, and others.

Types of STD Tests Available in Delhi:

Blood Test – To detect infections like HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis B & C.

Urine Test – Commonly used for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea.

Swab Test – From genital, oral, or rectal areas to test for various STDs.

Pap Smear – For women to check for HPV or cervical abnormalities.

Where to Get Tested in Delhi:

Private diagnostic labs like H.R. Diagnostic, Dr. Lal PathLabs, SRL Diagnostics, etc.

Government hospitals such as AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital, and Lok Nayak Hospital.

Community health centers and NGOs also offer free or low-cost testing.

Why Choose STD Testing in Delhi?

Fast, confidential, and discreet testing.

Availability of same-day or next-day reports.

Affordable STD test packages.

Walk-in or book online for home sample collection.

When is the STD Test Prescribed?

STD testing is not always part of a routine health check-up. It is prescribed under specific situations such as:

1. Showing Symptoms of an STD:

Unusual vaginal or penile discharge

Burning during urination

Genital sores, ulcers, or rashes

Pelvic pain or swelling

Itching or irritation in the genital area

2. After Unprotected Sexual Contact:

If you have had unprotected sex with a new or multiple partners.

If your partner has tested positive for an STD.

3. As Part of Routine Screening for At-Risk Individuals:

Sexually active individuals under age 25.

Men who have sex with men.

Pregnant women (to protect the baby).

Individuals with HIV or other immune-compromising conditions.

4. Before or During Pregnancy:

Some STDs can pass from mother to child, so screening is recommended during prenatal visits.

5. When You Have a History of STDs:

If you've been treated for an STD before, regular testing helps prevent reinfection.

6. As a Preventive Measure:

Even without symptoms, routine screening every 6-12 months is advised if you have an active sexual life with multiple partners.