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    What is a STD Test Package - Essential ?

    The STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) Test Package – Essential at Orange Health Labs offers a thorough screening for the most prevalent and serious STDs. These infections, caused by bacteria or parasites, are primarily transmitted through sexual contact but can also spread through close personal contact or from mother to child during pregnancy. Affecting millions annually, particularly individuals aged 15-24, common STDs include chlamydia, gonorrhoea, genital herpes, HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), HBV (Hepatitis B Virus), and HPV (Human Papillomavirus).

    Left untreated, STDs can lead to infertility, birth defects, brain damage, and even death. Thus, early detection and treatment are essential for preventing complications, making STD Test Package –Essential at home a convenient option.

    STD Test Package - Essential Parameters

    HBsAg (ECLIA)

    HBsAg test is a quantitative test detects the presence of hepatitis B surface antigen in serum or plasma blood samples. This Hepatitis B surface antigen test is the earliest indicator of acute hepatitis B and frequently identifies the infection.

    VDRL Qualitative

    VDRL test checks whether you have syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection (STI). It is a screening test for syphilis. Syphilis is caused by the bacterium called Treponema pallidum. The bacterium penetrating by infecting the into the lining of the mouth or genital area. The VDRL doesn’t look for the bacteria which cause syphilis. Instead, it checks for the antibodies which the body makes in response to the antigens produced by the damaged by the bacteria or toxins.

    Hepatitis C Virus antibodies (Anti HCV) - Total

    A Hepatitis C virus antibody test is a blood test is been done to analyse whether or not someone has been infected with hepatitis C virus. The HCV antibody test is also known as anti – HCV test which examines the person’s blood for antibodies to hepatitis C virus test that may be positive or negative.

    HIV 1&2 (ECLIA)

    An Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The HIV virus is of two types: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is found in AIDS patients, AIDS-related complex patients, and those people who are at high risk of getting affected by AIDS. The HIV virus may be transmitted by sexual contact, exposure to blood or blood products of infected patients, or transfer of infection from AIDS - an infected mother to the foetus. Antigens for HIV appears early as with in 2 to 4 weeks of infection, Antibodies tests can only detect HIV from 3 to 12 weeks after the infection. In most cases, HIV-2 infected patients are seen, and it is detected in patients who had sexual contact with people in that geographic region.

    STD Test Package - Essential Preparation

    Preparing for the STD Test Package – Essential is simple and straightforward. Here's what to keep in mind:

    • Pre-requisites

    No special preparation or fasting is needed for the test.

    • Best Time to Get Tested

    You can take the test at any time that fits your schedule.

    • Who Should Take the Test

    Anyone sexually active, especially those with multiple partners, pregnant women, and homosexual individuals, should consider this test. It's especially important if you notice symptoms like painful urination, unusual discharge, genital itching, or sores in the genital or rectal area.

    • Cautions Before Taking the Test

    Make sure to inform your doctor about any medications, supplements, or herbal remedies you're taking, as these could influence test results.

    Why Take the STD Test Package - Essential Checkup?

    STD testing is essential for safeguarding sexual health and preventing the transmission of infections. Here’s why testing is important:

    • It allows proactive management in high-risk groups, including sexually active women, homosexual men, and individuals with multiple partners.

    • It aids in diagnosing STDs if you have symptoms like painful urination, unusual discharge, genital sores, bumps, itching, or pain during intercourse.

    • It helps those with recent changes in sexual activity, like a new or multiple partners.

    • It detects infections that show no symptoms, ensuring early intervention.

    • It protects your partner by preventing the spread of infections.

    • It helps prevent severe health issues, such as infertility.

    • It rules out STDs in those at high risk, such as injectable drug users who share needles.

    • It prevents complications during pregnancy, protecting both mother and baby.

    FAQs on STD Test Package - Essential in Hyderabad

    The STD Test Package – Essential is designed to detect infections like syphilis, HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C, providing a thorough evaluation of sexual health.

    Yes, home sample collection is available for the STD Test Package – Essential in various Hyderabad locations. You can arrange for sample collection from your chosen location within 60 minutes of booking, depending on the availability of the time slot.

    No, fasting is not necessary for the STD Test Package – Essential in Hyderabad.

    Orange Health Labs offers a quick turnaround for the STD Test Package – Essential, with reports available within 9 hours of sample collection.

    The frequency of testing for the STD Test Package – Essential varies based on individual risk factors and the guidance of your doctor.

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    2. STD Testing [Internet]. 2024  Available from:  https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/healthservices/infobriefs/std_testing_information.htm
    3. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) [Internet]. World Health Organization: WHO; 2024  Available from:  https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/sexually-transmitted-infections-(stis)
    4. ‌Nayak S, Basanti Acharjya. VDRL test and its interpretation. Indian Journal of Dermatology/Indian journal of dermatology [Internet]. 2012 Jan 1  Available from:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3312652/
    5. ‌5. HIV-1/HIV-2 Rapid Screen - Health Encyclopedia - University of Rochester Medical Center [Internet]. Rochester.edu. 202  Available from:  https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=167&contentid=hiv_hiv2_rapid_screen