Description
The following exam is for sample taking only. If you require the doctor’s time for questions about STDs or other issues, please book an appointment. The doctor will ONLY take a sample during this time.
Thank you for choosing FirstMed for your STD Panel PCR Test. This lab test detects sexually transmitted infections by the presence of a small amount of DNA (genetic material) in a sample taken from the urine or, typically, genitals.
Process of the STD Panel PCR Test:
- Purchase this STD Panel PCR Test here in our webshop.
- Book a 15-minute visit to have your sample taken for the test.
- Our lab will take care of evaluating the sample.
- You will get the final test result electronically within 8 working days.
Before getting the STD Panel PCR Test, please consider the following for an accurate result:
- Do not use any kinds of medicinal products around the genitals (ointments, brushes), antibiotics, and fungicides, as these can distort the results of the test.
- For women, STD sampling cannot be done during menstruation.
- Men should not urinate for at least 1.5-2 hours before getting an STD Panel PCR Test.
- Sexual intercourse should be avoided in the three days before the screening.
The STD Panel PCR Test does not need fasting; you may eat and drink before the test.
DECLARATION OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
By purchasing an STD Test at FirstMed, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the below information:
Although the STD testing methods are accurate and reliable, there is always a chance of a false negative result, which may originate from a more extended incubation period or a possible sampling error. In some circumstances, and to get complete certainty, it may be necessary to repeat the screening.
FirstMed’s STD Tests are carried out by taking a sample and processing it in a lab. It includes only the testing procedure and does not cover the specification of the proper test, the indication of an investigation, the establishment of a diagnosis, or the interpretation of the results.
Please make an appointment for a doctor’s consultation if you have any questions. In case of a positive result or if symptoms occur, you should have a medical examination, as STDs can have serious health consequences.
Click here for more detailed information about STD and STI Testing on our website.