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STD Testing - How To Know If You Have An STD | Planned Parenthood Video

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STD Testing - How To Know If You Have An STD | Planned Parenthood Video

STIs

STIs are infections that are spread from one person to another, usually during vaginal, anal, and oral sex. They’re really common, and lots of people who have them don’t have any symptoms. Without treatment, STIs can lead to serious health problems. But the good news is that getting tested is no big deal, and most STIs are easy to treat.

STI Rapid Testing

Same day results in as little as 20 minutes.

Need to get tested in a hurry? PPSENFL is now proudly offering STI rapid testing for Gonorrhea/Chlamydia, HIV and Syphilis.

Make an appointment at one of our health centers today. You’ll walk in with questions and walk out with results.

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STIs

A very common STI caused by a bacterial infection. Often doesn’t have symptoms, but easy to treat once it’s diagnosed.

Growths on the genital area and around the anus. Caused by certain types of HPV.

A common STI caused by a bacterial infection. Often doesn’t have symptoms, but easy to treat once it’s diagnosed.

A virus that can cause liver disease, which is spread through sex or sharing personal hygiene items like razors or toothbrushes.

A common STI that infects your mouth and/or genitals. Causes blistery sores. There’s no cure, but symptoms are treatable.

HIV is an infection that breaks down your immune system and can lead to AIDS. There’s no cure, but treatment can help you stay healthy.

HPV (Human Papillomavirus)

A super common STI. HPV is usually harmless and goes away by itself, but some types can lead to cancer.

Molluscum Contagiosum

An infection that causes small bumps on your skin. It goes away by itself and usually isn’t dangerous.

AKA “crabs.” Small parasites that attach to the skin and hair near your genitals. Easy to get rid of with treatment you can get at the drugstore.

Scabies are tiny parasites that cause itching. Passed through skin-to-skin contact, usually during sex. Can be cured.

Syphilis is a common bacterial infection. It’s easily cured with medicine, but it can be dangerous if you don’t treat it.

“Trich” is a major cause of vaginitis. It’s very common and easily treated.

Make an Appointment for STI Testing

Getting tested for STIs is important. Our STI Rapid testing offers results for certain STIs in less than an hour. Take the first step to feeling better if you’re having symptoms. And, if you’re not experiencing symptoms, regular STI testing can offer peace of mind. Enter your zip code to find a Planned Parenthood health center near you and schedule your STI test today.

Safer Sex Is Better Sex

There’s nothing like enjoying sex without worrying about STIs or pregnancy. Using condoms, talking openly with your partner, and getting tested regularly is how to make it happen. Here’s how to get started.

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