At Primrose Gate Medical Centre we offer comprehensive screening tests for STIs.
As with all consultations confidentiality is assured. Screening for asymptomatic patients who are concerned they may have a STI is carried out by our practice nurse on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings. If a patient has a specific problem or symptom our doctors will devise the appropriate investigations and treatment.
The STI Screen involves;
– A detailed history
– A urine sample
– Blood samples
-+/-Vaginal/Penile swabs
– An examination for genital warts and herpes as appropriate
The STI Screen tests for;
– HIV
– Hepatitis B & C
– Syphilis
– Chlamydia
– Gonorrhoea
