Essential Panel Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)

Trichomoniasis. Why Get Tested? To check for a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacteria called trichomonas. Gonorrhea and Chlamydia. Why Get Tested? To screen for and diagnose bacterial sexually transmitted diseases gonorrhea and chlamydia. HIV 1&2 Reflex to confirmation. Why Get Tested? To screen for a sexually transmitted disease Human immunodeficiency virus which causes AIDs Syphilis Reflex to confirmation. Why Get Tested? To screen or diagnose a sexually transmitted disease caused by a bacteria called Treponema pallidum- causes syphilis. Hepatitis B Surface Antibody, Hepatitis B Specific Antigen Reflex to confirm, Hepatitis C Reflex to confirm. Why Get Tested? Screen and diagnose acute or chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV)  or Hepatitis C virus (HSV) infection, or to detect a previous, resolved hepatitis B infection.