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VD Testing, STD CLINIC SINGAPORE™

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VD Testing, STD CLINIC SINGAPORE™ @beauty_sg: Venereal disease (VD) symptoms in men/women, screening/diagnosis, testing/check, treatment clinic, Singapore - Private and confidential service. Definitions, references, and latest news.

Description

Full/Total/Complete STD Testing / STD Check / Sexual Health Screening packages (price includes consultation fees):
  • Men who practice insertive sex SG$497/=
  • Women who practice vaginal sex SG$737/= (includes Digene® HPV DNA & ThinPrep® test)
  • Either sex practicing anal sex SG$697/= (includes Digene® HPV DNA test)
  • Other variations - discuss with the doctor.
Basic package includes:
  • Clinical History
  • Physical Examination - Consider trimming your pubic hair with a scissors to about 1mm length. It will be easier to see and treat any disease. Do not shave. Shaving cuts the skin, and may spread any existing disease.
  • Laboratory Testing - When you arrive at the clinic, do not go to the toilet. Should we need to sample your urine for testing, it is recommended that the urine be retained in your bladder for 4 hours or more.
Test Sample Results in
Gonorrhoea PCR urine (male) / vaginal swab 1 week
Chlamydia PCR urine (male) / vaginal swab 1 week
Gonorrhoea culture urine (male) / vaginal swab 1 week
NSU (Non-specific urethritis) culture
  Ureaplasma urealyticum
  Mycoplasma hominis
urine (male) / vaginal swab 1 week
General culture
  Lancefield group B streptococcus
  Candida
urine (male) / vaginal swab 1 week
Microbiology - direct smear
  Yeast cells
  Trichomonas vaginalis
  Gram-negative intracellular diplococci
  Clue cells
urine (male) / vaginal swab 2-3 days
Urinalysis - chemistry / microscopy urine (male) 2-3 days
Syphilis (VDRL/ TPHA) blood 2-3 days
Candida Antibody blood 2-3 days
Chlamydia IgG Antibody blood 2-3 days
Herpes Simplex Type 1 IgG Antibody blood 2-3 days
Herpes Simplex Type 2 IgG Antibody blood 2-3 days
Hepatitis A IgG Antibody blood 2-3 days
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) blood 2-3 days
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody blood 2-3 days
Hepatitis C Antibody blood 2-3 days
HIV blood 2-3 days

Optional tests:

  • OraQuick® Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody Test SG$60/=. Results in 20 minutes.
  • Digene® HPV DNA test SG$200/=, or
  • Digene® HPV DNA & ThinPrep® test (females only) SG$240/=

Come to sunny Singapore to have your testing and treatment. Singapore Ministry of Health registered general practice (GP) clinic: VD Testing, STD CLINIC SINGAPORE™

Sexual risk (of STD/HIV/pregnancy), and what you can do before and after exposure.

TimelineEvent / Available resources
Before exposure
STD / HIV exposure Unsafe sex / unprotected sex:
0-72 hours
2 weeks
1 month
  • HIV p24 antigen test
3 months
  • HIV rapid test will be positive in 97% of infected individuals
    • HIV test cost is SG$60/= (HIV test only)
    • Oral fluid or finger prick blood sampling.
    • Results in 20 minutes.
  • STD testing
6 months
Anytime
  • Full/total/complete STD testing:
    • Men who practice insertive sex SG$497/=
    • Women who practice vaginal sex SG$737/= (includes Digene® HPV DNA & ThinPrep® test)
    • Either sex practicing anal sex SG$697/= (includes Digene® HPV DNA test)
    • Other variations - discuss with the doctor.
    • Hold your urine in your bladder for at least 4 hours.
  • STD treatment when STD symptoms appear.
  • Genital warts treatment/removal/cure

References


Latest News

High prevalence of preventable infections in pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa
Wed, 16 May 2012 12:47:34 +0100 | MedWire News - Infectious Diseases
Malaria, sexually transmitted infections, and reproductive tract infections are highly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa, suggest results from a systematic review and meta-analysis. (Source: MedWire News - Infectious Diseases)

South Africa: Resubmit Proposals for Sex Actually 2012
Wed, 16 May 2012 09:12:47 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[Biz-Community] Drama for Life is requesting artists to resubmit proposals for Sex Actually 2012. This is due to technical problems on the website. Drama for Life apologises for the inconvenience and has consequently extended the entry deadline to 21 May 2012. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Nigeria: 'HIV/---- On the Increase in Abia'
Wed, 16 May 2012 09:08:36 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[Daily Trust] Umuahia - Project Manager of the Abia State Agency for the Control of HIV/---- in the state, Dr Sam Ohaeri yesterday said the HIV/---- prevalence in the state has increased from three per cent to almost ten per cent. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

High prevalence of preventable infections in pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa
Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100 | MedWire News - Ob/Gyn
Malaria, sexually transmitted infections, and reproductive tract infections are highly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa, suggest results from a systematic review and meta-analysis. (Source: MedWire News - Ob/Gyn)

Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Adolescents in the Houston Area Presenting for Reproductive Healthcare at Texas Children’s Hospital
Tue, 15 May 2012 21:43:57 +0100 | Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Conclusions: Current efforts at STI education are not effective. Different approaches to STI education are necessary to increase knowledge and motivate adolescents to reduce high risk behaviors. (Source: Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology)

The Consumer: The Consumer: A TV Show Adds to the Muddle on HPV Testing
Tue, 15 May 2012 17:24:43 +0100 | NYT
The girls of "Girls" are asking, and so is everyone else: What does it mean to be infected with HPV? (Source: NYT)

Kenya: Bunyala Gets Relief Food
Tue, 15 May 2012 16:04:09 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[The Star] THE Ministry of Special Programmes through the Bunyala District Disaster Management Committee has distributed relief food to people living with Hiv/---- and orphaned vulnerable children from Ruambwa sub location in Bunyala East location. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Africa: GBCHealth Conference Introduces MDG Health Alliance
Tue, 15 May 2012 13:59:28 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[GBCHealth] NEW YORK CITY (May 15, 2012) - The MDG Health Alliance, an innovative new private sector organization created and led by eminent business leaders to tackle urgent global health problems, was introduced today in the United States at the GBCHealth Conference. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Zimbabwe: Nacs ARV Programme Not Free Entitlement for Those Affording
Tue, 15 May 2012 13:29:13 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[The Herald] The National ---- Council is worried about the growing gap in funding anti-retroviral drugs for people living with HIV. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)