Houston STD Testing

Local HIV Testing Centers

At STDcheck.com, we offer only uncomplicated and straightforward testing methods. The prices of the STD testing packages we offer in 77008 can't be beat. When you test for STD with our service, you can be sure of your test results because our test labs are CLIA-certified for accuracy.

We've specifically chosen test centers that are conveniently located throughout Houston. We provide a test recommendation tool on our site to help you figure out what testing is right for you. Call us at any time to get a status update while you wait for your results.

We test for gonorrhea and chlamydia individually or through our exclusive chlamydia-gonorrhea test panel that looks for both infections in urine. When it comes time for you to test for sexually transmitted diseases in the 77008 area, we have the most advanced Houston STD testing available. Our FDA-approved / cleared Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) test for syphilis looks for the virus in the blood with test results privately sent to you quickly.

STD Information for Houston, Texas

The health department of Texas and the federal government gather data every year about STD and HIV infection rates and transmission categories in Houston. By getting informed, you help stop the spread of sexually transmitted diseases by protecting yourself against them.

• In 2010, Texas had an estimated rate of 5 syphilis infections per 100,000 residents.
• According to 2011 statistics, Texas was 3rd in the nation for HIV diagnoses.
• Texas ranked 11th in the US for chlamydia infecctions in 2010.
• In Texas, Dallas County had the 2nd highest HIV infections with 781 in 2012.
• In 2010, 71.4% of men living with HIV contracted the disease from male-to-male sexual contact.

Condoms and dental dams do help reduce the threat of getting infected, but some can be transmitted by simple skin-to-skin contact. Testing in Houston, Texas can be done in as few as 5 minutes. The chances that you'll contract a sexually transmitted disease at some point in your lifetime are very high.