Sexual Health testing in Laranjeiro
Conveniently positioned in Laranjeiro, Better2Know’s private and confidential sexual health clinic has the right STD test for you. Offering a wide range of STD and HIV tests including: chlamydia, gonorrhoea, herpes, and Ureaplasma you can be confident that your testing needs will be met with Better2Know.
Your appointment at Better2Know Laranjeiro will be stress-free and efficient. You will be greeted by one of our highly trained doctors or nurses who will show you to a private consultation room where your sample will be collected. Once collected, your sample will be sent same day to our accredited specialist laboratory with your results showing in your secure online patient area within 1-5 days.
Our clinics in and around Laranjeiro:
Which STIs can I be tested for in Laranjeiro
Better2Know offers you the widest range of Sexual Health tests and screens in Laranjeiro 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 Laranjeiro
Better2Know brings you the fastest STI test result turnaround times in Laranjeiro. Our accredited partner laboratory in Laranjeiro will begin analysing your samples on the same day that they arrive.
Results times in Laranjeiro 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 Laranjeiro?
When you arrive at your local Better2Know sexual health clinic in Laranjeiro, 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 Laranjeiro STI clinic ensures ease, speed, and accuracy when it comes to sexual health testing.
Chlamydia Testing in Laranjeiro
Chlamydia is one of the most common STIs in Laranjeiro. 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 Laranjeiro 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 Laranjeiro.
Gonorrhoea Testing in Laranjeiro
Laranjeiro has one of the highest rates of gonorrhoea infection in Portugal. This is why testing yourself for Gonorrhoea has never been more important. By providing a simple urine or swab sample, you will know in a matter of just a few days if you are infected with Gonorrhoea.
Diagnosing Gonorrhoea early can prevent you from further health complications. The Gonorrhoea bacteria is increasingly gaining resistance to antibiotics. By testing and detecting it early, you will protect your health, reduce the rate of Gonorrhoea infections, and lower the number of antibiotic resistant cases of this worrying STI.
Testing for gonorrhoea in Laranjeiro could not be easier with Better2Know by your side.
HIV Testing in Laranjeiro
HIV testing in Laranjeiro is quick and simple. With one blood sample you can have your results in 1-2 days. No long waiting times and excellent information and support at every turn with Better2Know’s 24/7 sexual health advisory team.
HIV is a serious infection that can cause illness and even death, if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Regular testing is the only way to reliably know your HIV status. Testing ensures that if you do test positive, your infection is detected early so that treatment can begin immediately. Starting treatment early gives you the best chance of leading a normal length of life.
Your local Better2Know HIV testing centre in Laranjeiro offers a variety of HIV tests to ensure the correct diagnosis of this disease. Better2Know offers Molecular and Antibody/Antigen tests for HIV, ensuring you get the right test at the right time. Better2Know can advise you on the right test and open the door to your HIV testing journey in Laranjeiro. We will help you get tested, get you fast results and give you all the medical support you need should you test positive. Test with Better2Know for your peace of mind.
Is it true that some STIs have no symptoms?
Yes. Often STIs do not present any symptoms such as itching, soreness when urinating or during sex, flu-like symptoms, or unusual discharge. Symptoms, if they do appear, can vary between different people and different STIs. Some common STI infections such as Chlamydia can present no symptoms at all. Around 90% of men and 70% of women who are infected with Chlamydia will never show any symptoms.
Because of this, it is important that you test regularly for STIs in Laranjeiro. Regular testing at your local Better2Know clinic in Laranjeiro will provide you with the health information you need to keep yourself, and your sexual partners safe from symptomless STIs.
STIs such as Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, HIV, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, B and C, Mycoplasma, and Trichomonas are just a few common STIs that can present with no symptoms in the early stages of infection. No matter where you are, even in Laranjeiro, the risk of catching one of these infections is high. Regular testing is the only way to protect your sexual health.