Sexual Health Testing in Viana do Castelo
Your sexual health matters to us. Your local sexual health clinic in Viana do Castelo is part of a worldwide net of accredited Better2Know clinics and expert sexual health professionals. You can trust Better2Know in Viana do Castelo with your sexual health, assured that your STD journey is in good hands.
Better2Know offers some of the best consultation and counselling services in Viana do Castelo, we will organise everything for you giving you peace of mind and reassurance. Whether it is because you have tested positive or you just need someone to talk to, our specialist healthcare team are here to guide you through your journey to improved sexual health.
Our clinics in and around Viana do Castelo:
Which STIs can I be tested for in Viana do Castelo
Better2Know offers you the widest range of Sexual Health tests and screens in Viana do Castelo to ensure that you get the right STI tests when you need them the most. We test for all STIs and STDs including:
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhoea
- Herpes
- HIV
- Syphilis
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- HPV
- Mycoplasma
- Gardnerella
- Trichomonas
Our medical team has created a range of Better2Know STI screens, each testing for more than one infection and designed for your particular testing needs. If you are not sure which screen is right for you, then please choose our Full STI Screen.
With Better2Know, your STI testing worries will be put at ease.
FAST STI Test results in Viana do Castelo
Better2Know brings you the fastest STI test result turnaround times in Viana do Castelo. Our accredited partner laboratory in Viana do Castelo will begin analysing your samples on the same day that they arrive.
Results times in Viana do Castelo are between 1-4 days depending on the test you choose. As soon as your results are ready they will be reviewed by a doctor and then sent straight through to your private patient area on our secure website.
What happens at my Sexual Health test in Viana do Castelo?
When you arrive at your local Better2Know sexual health clinic in Viana do Castelo, you will be greeted by one of our friendly and highly trained doctors or nurses. They will take you through to a private and discreet consultation room, where they will guide you through the testing process.
There they will take your sample and answer any questions you might have. You can carry on with your day as soon as your sample is collected. You can expect your results in a matter of days. With no lengthy waiting periods your nearest Viana do Castelo STI clinic ensures ease, speed, and accuracy when it comes to sexual health testing.
Chlamydia Testing in Viana do Castelo
Chlamydia is one of the most common STIs in Viana do Castelo. It is easily passed on from one partner to another during sex. If left untreated it can cause long term health problems and may lead to infertility and other health issues.
You can catch Chlamydia in your genital area, throat (if you gave oral sex) or your rectum (if you received anal sex). You will need to test each area that might have Chlamydia.
A simple urine sample will test for Chlamydia in your genital area. Your Chlamydia test result will be available in Viana do Castelo in just a few days. If you do test positive, we will help you to access the treatment you need to get better.
Chlamydia often does not have any symptoms. The only way to know if you are infected is to get tested in your nearest clinic in Viana do Castelo.
What are the symptoms of STIs?
Many STIs do not present symptoms in the early and sometimes even later stages of infection. Symptoms will also often vary between infection and person. Regular testing in Viana do Castelo with your local Better2Know clinic is the only way to keep yourself and your partners safe from STIs.
Some signs of an STI infection are:
- pain when urinating or during sex
- lumps or lesions on the genital area
- unusual discharge
- pain in the lower back and kidney area
- flu-like symptoms
- swelling of the penis and/or testicles
- sore throat
- body rashes
If you have one or any of these symptoms, you should test right away. You can book your appointment quickly and easily with Better2Know at one of our many clinics in Viana do Castelo. With our flexible and available booking options you can get your test and results within just a few days.
Call your Better2Know STI test centre in Viana do Castelo today using the number above. Book your STI test now and start your journey to a better understanding of your body and better management of your sexual health.
How often should I get tested for an STI?
You should get tested for an STI every time you have an encounter with a new sexual partner. It can be easy to let life in Viana do Castelo take over and not prioritise your sexual health but protecting and maintaining your overall health as well as your sexual health will lead to a better understanding of yourself going forward.
Testing often in Viana do Castelo is easy with your local Better2Know testing centre. With flexible appointment times we can fit into your schedule with ease.
What are the most common STIs in Viana do Castelo?
The most common STIs in Viana do Castelo include:
- Chlamydia
- Syphilis
- Gonorrhoea
- Mycoplasma
- Herpes
- HIV
- HPV
- Hepatitis B
Getting tested for these common STIs in Viana do Castelo is important to protect your sexual health as well as the health of your sexual partners. Testing for these common STIs in Viana do Castelo is easy with Better2Know who is ready to help you get your appointment booked and support you with the information you need to preserve your sexual and reproductive health.