… 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…
… continue a further 21 days treatment will be given to you.
When will I know if it has worked?
An HIV test will be advised at 12 weeks post exposure or post completion of PEP if this is taken
For further…
…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 for?
Urine or…
Test and Go Service
The Test and Go service is a peace of mind test so good for individuals who just want a check up to make sure everything is ok. for example, this can be used as an annual check up or if you've…
…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.
… go straight to A&E as it is important to make sure that you do not have a torsion (where testicle twists round on itself). This is a medical emergency. If it has been a more gradual onset or…
… if a woman gets repeated infections. In men, the infection can spread up the urethra and into the testicles – causing pain and swelling of the testicles or block the vas deferens (the tube which sperm…
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… the earlier it starts, which is why it's important for people who may be at risk to get tested.
How can HIV be passed on?
The HIV virus is found in semen, blood, rectal fluids, vaginal fluids and…
… not all of them are passed on through having sex. It is often unclear as to the cause. If tests for chlamydia and gonorrhoea are negative a diagnosis of NSU is made. Negative tests do not mean…
