A sexually transmitted disease (STD) or
“venereal disease” is an infection that is transmitted
primarily through vaginal, anal, or oral sex. STDs can also
be transmitted through intravenous drug use and nonsexual
contact. Learn more about how STDs can be contracted.
There are many STDs. We test for chlamydia,
gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B,
Hepatitis C, genital herpes, oral herpes, HIV 1, HIV 2, and
syphilis. Check out our STD Overview
Technically there is a difference between STDs
and STIs. An STI (sexually transmitted infection) is an
infection whereas an STD was an infection that developed
into a disease. Learn more about STIs vs STDs
Many STDs may not show symptoms, or may
disguise themselves as other illness/disease symptoms. The
only way to be sure is to get tested. Learn more about STDs and Their Symptoms
Most STDs are curable, especially when they’re caught early.
HIV and herpes are STDs which have no known cures but can
be managed with antivirals. Learn more about Which STDs Can and Cannot Be Cured
Condoms increase your chances of preventing
STDs, but they are not 100% effective in preventing any and
all STDs. Learn more about STDs You Can Get While Wearing A Condom
Yes. In fact, some STDs make you more susceptible to contracting other STDs.
That’s why it’s best to get tested for all STDs.
Learn more about STDs and Co-Infection
We provide an anonymous tool on our website where patients can send a text
to alert previous partners to get tested. The service is
anonymous, so we do not know who sent the text. If you have
any questions, please call the number from whence the text
was sent.
The term “Cold Sores” is the informal term for
herpes simplex virus 1 (hsv 1) because of the fever
blisters or “cold sores” it produces. Hsv 1 is easily
transmitted through kissing and sharing eating utensils.
Learn more about Oral Herpes
Yes, there is a difference between being
HIV-positive and having AIDS. Though they share the same
virus, they reflect two very distinct phases of the
disease. Learn more about The Difference Between HIV and AIDS
Though both Chlamydia and Gonorrhea are caused
by bacterial infections, they’re caused by two different
bacteria and may produce different symptoms.Learn more about ChlamydiaLearn more about Gonorrhea
We’re unable to tell you definitively what your specific symptoms indicate.
The only way to be certain is to get tested. Learn more about STDs and Their Symptoms
STDcheck.com is a quick, easy, and confidential form of online STD testing.
Simply order the test you want, print the lab form, go to a
testing site, take the test, and receive your results in
1-2 business days.Learn more about About STDcheck.com
Our tests are 99% accurate depending on the
incubation period of the STD for which you’re being tested.
Be sure to wait to get tested until after the STD’s
incubation period has passed.Learn more about STDs and Their Incubation Periods
No, we don’t require you to take a physical,
nor do you need to have a physician’s prescription. Simply
order the test, take the order form to the lab, and you
will be able to be tested.
Select the My Account option at the top right
of any page. If you signed up using your phone number,
select “Phone Number” for your login method, and enter your
number into the box. You will receive a verification code
via text. You must use that code to access your account. If
you signed up using your email, select “Email” for your
login method, and enter the password you created when you
signed up. If you’ve forgotten your password, select
“Forgot Your Password” and follow the prompts to receive
access to your account. If you selected “Do Not Contact”
when signing up, you will need to call us at 1-800-456-2323
to access your results.
We offer tests for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Trichomoniasis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B,
Hepatitis C, Genital herpes, Oral herpes, HIV 1 & 2, and Syphilis. We offer
individual tests as well as packages. Learn more about STD Tests
Unfortunately we do not offer free STD testing. However, plenty of facilities do
offer free or low-cost STD testing. Keep in mind that you typically have to wait
hours, there are limited locations, and you may have to pay based on a sliding
scale. Learn more about Free STD Testing
It’s impossible to tell which STDs you may have been exposed to; if you’re at risk
for one STD, you’re at risk for all STDs. You can take our STD Test Recommender, but the best way to be sure that you’re informed/ aware of the that you’ve
eradicated all potential STDs is to take our 10 Test Panel.
If you are taking a urine test, try not to urinate for at least an hour before the
test in order to ensure sufficient sample size. Additionally, if you’re taking the
wellness panel, you will need to fast for 12 hours prior to the test. Otherwise, you
don’t need to do anything to prepare for your STD test.
As soon as you’ve received your Order Form (or confidential test code), you can take
the test. You will be able to access the order form via your online account and/or
it will be emailed to you. If you’ve yet to receive your order form, please contact
us at 1-800-456-2323.
You do not need to make an appointment. Once you've placed your order, you can visit the lab for sample collection at any time during their business hours. If you're pressed for time, you can call the lab to make an appointment.
Most results are available within 1-2 business days. HIV RNA and Trichomoniasis tests
may take an additional day, and certain states have regulations that require additional processing
time.
You can access your results via your confidential online account. If
you selected “Do Not Contact” when signing up, you will need to call our Care Advisors
at 1-800-456-2323 to have them access your results for you.
No. Due to privacy concerns, our live chat reps cannot look up your results. However,
you can call our Care Advisors and they can check on the status of your results.
If you’re found to be positive, we provide a doctor consultation and a written
prescription for a $95 fee. We offer a written prescription for your partner at an
additional fee of $95. We can even call the prescriptions into your pharmacy for
you.
We accept all major credit cards, pre-paid debit cards, cashiers checks,
money orders, HSA accounts, FSA accounts, PayPal, and Cryptocurrency.Learn more about Payment Options
In order to ensure your privacy, we do not currently accept insurance. However, we
can provide you with an itemized receipt for insurance reimbursement purposes.
You may cancel your order at any time before your visit to the lab. Refunds will be
issued minus a 20% cancellation fee. All cancellation requests made after 21 days
of purchase will be given credit for future testing.
We offer 100% private testing. You are not required to show your ID at the lab,
you’re given a unique code which allows the lab to perform testing without your ID,
and your results are uploaded to your private online account.Learn more about Private STD Testing
We are 100% HIPPA compliant, and our testing methods and procedures have been
vetted by experts to ensure they meet and exceed all standards for accuracy,
integrity, and confidentiality.