Who Should Get STD/STI Tested

• No symptoms but need to assure
• New/multiple partners or inconsistent condom use
• Unusual genital symptoms/discharge/painful urination/lower abdominal pain
• Planning pregnancy / currently pregnant (per doctors discretion)
• Belong to specific high-risk groups (e.g., MSM, HIV-positive, partner with STI)

Possible After-effects

• Mild irritation at swab or blood draw site
• If you experience severe or unusual symptoms, contact the clinic immediately

Preparation Before STD/STI Testing

1. Make an appointment via LINE OA: @dr.clitoria
2. If menstruating, avoid vaginal swab collection during this time
3. Hold urine for at least 1 hour before urine sample collection
4. Prepare recent partner history, current medications, and past test results (if any)

STI/STD Testing Process

1. History-taking / risk mapping: Inform the doctor about exposure types (oral sex, anal sex, etc.)
2. Specimen collection: Swab from relevant exposure sites (vaginal/anal/throat/urethral/lesions) + blood draw
3. Lab testing: Results sent via email or preferred communication channel
4. Result & consultation: Most results ready within 1-3 business days, with treatment plan/partner notification

Aftercare & Result Turnaround

• Avoid sexual activity or use condoms until results are known and treatment completed (if needed)
• Most results available within 1-3 business days (depending on lab)