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Get Tested for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea and Syphilis

 
 
The Basics
The only way to know for sure if you have an STD is to get tested. Most tests are easy and painless.
 
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If you think you may be at risk, talk to your doctor about getting tested.
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Start Today: Small Steps
  • If you are having sex, buy a package of latex condoms to keep on hand.
  • Take the Check External Links Disclaimer Logo to help you figure out if you should get tested for STDs.
  • Call your doctor or health clinic to schedule an STD test.

Learn about other tests for women, such as getting tested for cervical cancer.

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