… a blood test.
Blood test: This is a test taken from your arm and sent to the laboratory for testing. It can take between 2-7 days for the result. This is more accurate than the finger prick…
What does it involve?
Either a urine sample or vaginal self-swab is taken, followed by a blood test which involves taking a small amount of blood, usually from a vein in your arm.
What does it test
… and you will need to ring Broad Street Health Centre and arrange a clinic visit to access STI testing.
Please note we will, on occasion, need to be in touch to complete information if forms are…
…If you live in Calderdale you can access home testing for Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea for free by filling out a simple form, and a kit will be posted out to your home address.
The Calderdale sexual health service is still open! we are open 6 days a week at broad street and have outreach clinics in Brighouse and Todmorden, opening times are detailed on this page.
… you, talk to our receptionists when you attend.
Chlamydia Screening
Home Screening Service
Home testing for STI's is available in Calderdale for anyone, of any age, and we can test for Chlamydia and…
… It is very rare in the UK for HIV to be passed on to babies because of testing and effective treatment. Other risk factors can include;
Medical treatment…
… infection (and contraception), so just click on the condom or femidom to find out a bit more.
STI testing and treatment
Please use the links below to discover more about non sexually and sexually…
… As a rule of thumb if you work in a setting where samples are routinely sent to the Lab for testing and screening the non-postal variety would be suitable so individuals can undertake a screen at the…