Description
Urethral Swab, Chlamydia Abs (Chlamydia Ag (Urine/Swab) Gonorrhea Swab) + Treponema
Pallidum (Syphillis) , CT-NG (Chlamydia Trachomatis/Neisseria Gonorrhoeae By PCR) Sample Type: Serum,Randonurine / Swab in Transport Medium
Tests Included:
A tailored panel specifically designed for the screening of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in males.
Sample Required:
Typically urine or blood sample depending on the specific STDs being tested.
Test Time:
Results are typically available within a few days.
What is the test?
STD1 Male helps to screen for common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) specifically in males.
Test Procedure:
Collection of samples (urine, blood, or swabs) as required for specific STD testing for males.
When to take the test:
When there’s suspicion of exposure to an STD, during routine STI screenings, or when engaging in unprotected sexual activity with multiple partners for males.
Who should take the test:
Sexually active males, especially those engaging in unprotected sex or with multiple partners.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for STD1 Male Profile:
Q1: Which STDs are typically included in the Male Profile STD 1?
A: It often covers common infections like chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis, and sometimes hepatitis B/C, tailored for males’ specific needs.
Q2: Can this test detect all possible STDs in males?
A: It’s designed to cover common infections; however, less common or more specialized STDs might require additional or specific tests.
Q3: How frequently should males undergo STD screenings?
A: Regular screenings are recommended, especially after new sexual encounters or if there’s suspicion of exposure, to maintain sexual health.
Q4: What’s the advantage of a male-specific STD profile?
A: Tailored profiles may address specific male anatomy and susceptibility to certain STIs, providing a more focused evaluation.
Q5: Are these tests confidential?
A: Most testing facilities ensure confidentiality to protect the individual’s privacy during STD screenings.
*Please note that specific testing protocols and guidelines may vary based on the latest recommendations from health authorities and regulatory agencies. It is essential to consult healthcare professionals and follow local testing guidelines for accurate and appropriate testing.
