STI – Comprehensive
What Is the STI – Comprehensive Test?
The STI – Comprehensive Test is a specialised screening test designed to help detect sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It can help identify infections in individuals who may have symptoms, have had a potential exposure, or wish to check their sexual health as part of routine screening.
This test is suitable for individuals seeking a comprehensive assessment of their sexual health, including those who may not experience noticeable symptoms. The specific infections tested for depend on the laboratory panel included with the test.
Samples are collected and processed according to the laboratory’s requirements to support accurate testing and timely results.
What This Test Screens For
The STI – Comprehensive Test may include screening for a range of sexually transmitted infections, depending on the specific test panel:
Chlamydia
Gonorrhoea
HIV
Syphilis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
The exact infections included should be confirmed against your laboratory’s test specifications. Screening can help identify infections that may require further assessment, treatment, or follow-up with a healthcare professional.