STD Testing in Rapid City, SD
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Lab Price: $399.00
Our Price: $199.00
Standard exposure STD Testing for the following STDs:
- HIV
- Hepatitis B
- Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV I/II, IgG)
- Syphilis
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Lab Price: $949.00
Our Price: $399.00
Standard exposure STD Testing for the following STDs:
- HIV
- Hepatitis B
- Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV I/II, IgG)
- Syphilis
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Hepatitis C
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(Early Detection HIV)
Lab Price: $949.00
Our Price: $649.00
Recent exposure STD Testing includes the following STD tests:
- PCR/ DNA HIV Test
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhoeae
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Herpes Simplex Virus (I/II, IgG)
- Syphilis
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STD Testing Locations in Rapid City, SD:
Individual STD Tests available in Rapid City, SD:
HIV Blood Test
The most common methods of transmission of HIV include unprotected sexual activities, using previously used needles, breast milk from an infected mother and the passing of the disease from an infected woman to her unborn child at birth. The Centers for Disease Control have indicated that just over a million Americans have the infection and of those, nearly a quarter of them have not yet found out they are carrying HIV.
Recent Exposure STD Testing
If there are concerns that you may have been exposed to a possible STD, a quick test is possible. Recent Exposure STD Testing is able to provide results even if the exposure was as little as 28 days prior to the test. Fast results are key in getting your medical treatment and mental comfort.
Hepatitis B Blood Test
Typically lasting from a mild illness of a couple of weeks to a far more devastating lifelong illness, Hepatitis B is a contagious and transmittable disease. It is usually spread through sharing contaminated needles and syringes or through unprotected sexual contact with an infected individual.
Herpes Simplex Virus (I.II, IgG) Blood Test
Genital herpes is the name of the STD caused by two different varieties of the HSV. Herpes simplex virus 1 (HVS-1), which has only recently begun to infect sexually active youth with genital herpes, more typically causes oral herpes, a disease of the lips and mouth also called “cold sores” or “fever blisters.” Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) is usual strain that inflicts genital herpes. One can catch herpes simplex virus through contact with the secretions and sores of a patient suffering from either strain of herpes simplex virus.
Syphilis – Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) Blood Test
Syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease, is transmitted from an infected person to another via sexual contact. Although many of its symptoms are not easy to discern from other illnesses, it nevertheless can have consequences so damaging to the brain and other key organs that it can lead to death. Thankfully, with antibiotics, this disease is treatable.
Hepatitis C Blood Test
Believed to have infected 200 million people worldwide, hepatitis C is a transmittable disease that is spread via bodily fluids. Frequently, those infected do not show symptoms and run the risk of liver damage unless the disease is caught early and treated.
Chlamydia Test
Generally producing few or no symptoms at all, chlamydia is an STD with a higher risk among those who are sexually active with more than one sexual partner. It is passed from person to person via sexual intercourse. Ordinarily, people are not aware of their infection unless they have get an STD test. This particular STD is the most commonly bacterial STD reported within the United States.
Gonorrhea Test
Gonorrhea is a bacteria which, left untreated, can expose its hosts to serious harm. It grows in the reproductive tract, anus, mouth, throat, eyes, and urethra of its carriers. In as many as 10% of male carriers and 50% of female carriers, no sign is ever given that they carry the disease until serious problems start occurring.
Are you seeking peace of mind about a possible STD? Call our nurses to find out what STD testing services we have available. They will ask questions as they listen to you and learn about your situation. They will help you determine what STD test or combination of tests you should take. After your testing is complete, they are there again for you to explain your test results and counsel you on what treatment options are available.
If you go to a free clinic or local doctor for STD testing, they will put your test results into your permanent medical record. However, if you choose one of our Health Testing Centers, we are able to keep your results private. In fact, we even allow you to use an alias when coming in for testing. The only way anyone will find out about your test results is if you tell them yourself. Another thing about clinics is that they will most likely give you a physical exam as part of your STD testing. We do not require this at our centers. When you go to the lab to take your test, people should not be able to guess the reason for our visit since our labs provide a variety of testing services. We realize that waiting for test results can cause anxiety. Because of this, we provide quick results within two to three days.
For more information about STDs and STD Testing you can visit the Centers for Disease Control or WebMD.