Std Screening

STD screening, also known as STI screening, refers to the process of testing for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in individuals who are sexually active or at risk of contracting these infections. STDs/STIs are infections that are primarily transmitted through sexual contact, including vaginal, anal, and oral sex.

STD screening typically involves a combination of tests that are designed to detect the presence of specific infections in a person's body. The specific tests conducted can vary based on factors such as an individual's sexual activity, risk factors, and symptoms. Some common STDs/STIs that are often included in screening protocols include: