Better2Know provides a range of private and confidential testing options for lesbian women and women who sleep with women (WSW). The tests and screens listed below are designed with WSW in mind, detecting a variety of STIs such as Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, Herpes and HPV. If you are a woman who has other female sexual partners and would like to be tested, call our expert team today or book online.

Did you know? …

The relatively frequent practice of orogenital sex among WSW might place them at higher risk for genital infection with Herpes I.

Comfort Screen

Better2Know’s Comfort Screen requires a single urine sample to detect seven harmful infections. This screen is suitable for those experiencing symptoms such as vaginal discomfort, unusual discharge or an unpleasant odour, and there are no uncomfortable swabs or dietary requirements associated with this screen.

Incubation Period:

14 days

Samples Required:

Urine

Infections Tested:

Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, Gardnerella, Herpes I & II, Mycoplasma, Trichomonas

Comprehensive Screen

Better2Know’s Comprehensive Screen will detect a range of harmful infections which commonly affect women who sleep with other women (WSW). This screen is suitable for those experiencing symptoms such as vaginal discomfort, unusual discharge or an unpleasant odour. The Comprehensive Screen includes a Vaginal Swab for Culture, to test for bacterial infections which may not be STI related. There are no fasting or dietary requirements associated with this screen.

Incubation Period:

14 days

Samples Required:

Swab

Infections Tested:

Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, Vaginal Swab for Culture, Herpes I/II, Gardnerella, Mycoplasma, Trichomonas

Confirm Screen

Better2Know’s Confirm Screen provides thorough analysis of your sexual, vaginal and cervical health. This popular screening option combines testing for all the infections available in our Comprehensive Screen, with additional testing for HPV, as well as a PAP Smear.

Incubation Period:

14 days

Samples Required:

Swab

Infections Tested:

Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, PAP Smear, Herpes I & II, HPV, Vaginal Swab for Culture, Mycoplasma, Trichomonas, Gardnerella

HPV & PAP smear

Better2Know’s combined PAP Smear and HPV test is advisable for those who are concerned about Cervical Cancer. Our HPV test looks for the Human Papilloma Virus, which is recognised as the biggest cause of Cervical Cancer, while the PAP Smear will detect any cell changes in the lining of the cervix that may indicate an infection.

Incubation Period:

No incubation period necessary

Samples Required:

Swab, PAP Smear

Infections Tested:

HPV and Cervical Cell Abnormalities

Female Culture Swab

Better2Know also offers a vaginal swab for individuals who are suffering from symptoms of vaginitis. This includes pain upon urination, unusual discharge, or an unpleasant odour from the vagina. This unique testing option will look for bacterial infections such as thrush.

Incubation Period:

No incubation period necessary

Samples Required:

Swab

Infections Tested:

Bacterial Infections

To arrange your booking in Europe today, please contact Better2Know on the number displayed at the top of the page. Our trained sexual health advisory team will provide guidance on the test or screen most suitable for you, before processing your appointment over the phone. Alternatively, you can book online at any time by selecting the Book Now button above.