Upper Marlboro STD Testing

Rapid STD Testing

All of our testing laboratories are CLIA-certified in order to ensure the accuracy of your test results. By using our online STD service, you are getting the most competitively priced STD testing in the 20772 area. At STDcheck.com, we have made our testing method simple and a snap to finish.

Get the exact tests you would get at a clinic in the privacy of our testing centers. Learn about STD issues and advances on our blog, Exposed. Have your testing supervised by a physician any time you visit our test centers.

Getting tested for STDs in 20772 is not complicated with our most sophisticated Upper Marlboro STD testing. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises that it is crucial to test for gonorrhea and chlamydia together and we have put together a test panel that tests for the co-infections at the same time, but you can also test for the infections individually if you choose to do so. We use the FDA-approved / cleared Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) method to test for syphilis which is considered the "gold standard" in the industry.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Data for Upper Marlboro, Maryland

If you do not take an STD test, you cannot be certain whether you have an STD. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) releases a yearly report with infection rates and other STD data for the Upper Marlboro area.

• In 2019, the highest rate of chlamydia was reported among females aged 20-24 (4,751.5 cases per 100,000 population), and the highest rate of gonorrhea was reported among males aged 20-24 (779.6 cases per 100,000 population).
• Gonorrhea cases were reported from every jurisdiction in Maryland with the highest rates reported in the DC and Baltimore metropolitan areas, as well as Maryland's lower shore region; ranking Maryland the 24th highest in the nation for gonorrhea infection
• From 2016, the rate of new syphilis infections in Maryland have risen by 69%; with males between 25 and 29 years old having the most reported cases.
• Chlamydia & Gonorrhea are the most common bacterial STIs in Maryland, with 32,398 new cases of chlamydia and 12,052 new cases of gonorrhea reported in 2020.
• In 2019, 45% of all syphilis cases among 30-34 year olds were coinfected with HIV

Data show that 25% of adults in Upper Marlboro have been positively diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease. When it comes to STDs in Maryland, prevention is important. Most STDs can be contracted more than one time, so it is important to protect yourself.