STD Testing in Meriden, Connecticut

Your test results are accessible through a secure login unique to your order, updated 24 hours a day including partial results. Once your final results are available, you'll be notified by email discreetly. Test results are expedited as a rush order and typically process just 24-72 hours after visiting the collection facility. If you have questions about your results or require a treatment consult, our care counselors are just a phone call away. Nothing will ever be sent to your home or healthcare provider to respect your privacy.

To schedule an STD test appointment in Meriden over the phone, you can follow these steps:

1. Identify a testing facility in Meriden that offers STD testing services. You can choose from options like Priority STD Testing, Planned Parenthood, local health departments, or community health centers.

2. Locate the phone number of the chosen testing facility. This information can usually be found on their website, through online directories, or by calling a general information line for healthcare services in Meriden.

3. Call the testing facility's phone number and speak to a representative. Let them know that you would like to schedule an STD test appointment.

4. Provide the necessary information requested by the representative, such as your name, contact information, preferred date and time for the appointment, and any specific details related to the type of STD testing you need.

5. Confirm the appointment details with the representative and ask about any preparation instructions for the test, such as fasting requirements or specific testing procedures.

6. Make a note of the appointment date, time, and location for your STD test. It's important to arrive on time and follow any pre-testing instructions provided by the testing facility.

By following these steps, you can easily schedule an STD test appointment over the phone in Meriden and take proactive steps towards maintaining your sexual health.

In Meriden, the following types of STD tests are available:

1. Twin STD Panel: This panel includes tests for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea.
2. 10-Panel STD Test: This comprehensive panel includes tests for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Herpes I/II, HIV 1/2, Syphilis, and Trichomoniasis.
3. Individual STD tests: You can also opt for individual tests for specific STDs, including:
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Herpes I/II
- HIV 1/2
- Syphilis
- Trichomoniasis
- HIV RNA Early Detection

These tests cover a range of common sexually transmitted infections and can be tailored to your specific needs based on risk factors, symptoms, or previous exposure. It's important to consult with a healthcare provider or testing facility in Meriden to determine which tests are most appropriate for you based on your individual circumstances.

In Meriden, you can get tested for STDs at various healthcare facilities, clinics, and testing centers. Some options for STD testing in Meriden include:

1. Priority STD Testing - This private testing service offers convenient and confidential STD testing at local collection facilities in Meriden. You can purchase your lab order online or over the phone and visit a nearby testing site for same-day testing without an appointment.

2. Local Health Department - The Meriden Health Department may offer STD testing services or provide referrals to nearby clinics or healthcare providers that offer STD testing.

3. Planned Parenthood - The Planned Parenthood clinic in Meriden provides comprehensive sexual health services, including STD testing and treatment. You can schedule an appointment for STD testing at this location.

4. Healthcare Providers - You can also contact your primary care physician or a healthcare provider in Meriden to inquire about STD testing services. They may offer testing for a range of sexually transmitted infections.

5. Community Health Centers - Community health centers in Meriden may offer STD testing services on a sliding fee scale or based on your income. You can contact these centers to inquire about their testing options.

Before visiting a testing site, it's recommended to call ahead and confirm their services, hours of operation, and any requirements for testing. It's important to prioritize your sexual health and get tested for STDs regularly, especially if you are sexually active or have engaged in high-risk behaviors.

We recommend exercising the same caution you would as if you were going to the grocery store or gas station to prevent yourself or others from being infected. Do not go to the testing center if you are experiencing flu-like symptoms or have a fever over 100.3 degrees. You must wear face covering of some sort in order to be allowed into the testing site. Homemade masks and bananas are acceptable.

The cost of STD testing in Meriden can vary depending on the type of test you choose and the testing facility you visit. Here are some common STD testing options along with their prices:

1. Twin STD Panel (Chlamydia and Gonorrhea): $119
2. 10-Panel STD Test (Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Herpes I/II, HIV 1/2, Syphilis, Trichomoniasis): $198
3. Individual STD tests:
- Chlamydia: $89
- Gonorrhea: $89
- Hepatitis B: $59
- Hepatitis C: $59
- Herpes I/II: $99
- HIV 1/2: $79
- Syphilis: $69
- Trichomoniasis: $109
- HIV RNA Early Detection: $169

These prices are approximate and may vary slightly depending on the testing facility. It's important to check with the specific testing facility in Meriden to confirm the cost of the STD test you're interested in and to inquire about any potential discounts or payment options that may be available.