Avon Park STD Testing

Same-Day Local STD Testing

No other testing company tests for hepatitis A as part of their comprehensive test panel. We respect your privacy and will not ask uncomfortable questions now or at the lab. We list all charges as FPK Services on your monthly statement to safeguard your privacy.

Our test procedures were developed under the supervision of doctors, so you know they're safe. Our blog is designed to be a resource for honest information and articles on the latest STD topics. Choosing to test at our labs means you are getting the same test offered by hospitals and doctors.

It is important to test for the common sexually transmitted diseases using the most advanced techniques in the Avon Park area. We test for twin infections, gonorrhea and chlamydia, in 33825 and we have put together an STD test panel to specifically test for both diseases together. Our FDA-approved / cleared syphilis Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) test looks for the syphilis virus in the blood.

Avon Park, Florida STI Information

It is crucial to have the truth about STDs and HIV if you are going to protect yourself against them. Reports are published every single year by the federal government and the health department of Florida with facts and figures about the prevalence of STDs and HIV in Avon Park.

• 1,375 syphilis infections were reported in Florida in 2012.
• Women aged 20-24 were the most likely group to contract chlamydia in 2012.
• Hillsborough County had the second highest number of gonorrhea infections in 2012.
• Women aged between 20-24 accounted for the most syphilis infections in FL in 2012.
• While the highest percentage of HIV/AIDS positive inmates in state or federal prisons in the nation is 5.5%, Florida's rate is 3.2%.

Prophylactics are crucial to safe sex but don't protect you from diseases spread through skin-to-skin contact. Unsafe sex can lead to incurable diseases and lifelong side-effects, like infertility, blindness, and liver damage.