AN INSIGHT INTO STD TESTING AND PREVENTION

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“Medical science has proven time and again that when the resources are provided, great progress in the treatment, cure, and prevention of disease can occur.” – Michael J. Fox

STDs have ubiquitous presence all around the united states. Chlamydia, genital herpes, HIV Aids, and gonorrhoea are the common occurrences in New Jersey and for STD testing, you can visit the reputed clinics and testing centres to make sure you are aren’t affected by the sexually transmitted diseases.

It is better to find out initially which infection you are suffering from and what stage your infection is currently.

Significance Of STD Testing:

It is essential for every individual between the age group of thirteen to sixty four years must get themselves tested for the infection. The individuals between this age are more prone to catch the risk of an infection. Knowing about your own status can keep others and yourself from catching the infection.

Factors Boosting Infection:

  • Sharing syringes and needles used by an infected person

  • Having intercourse with an infected person without usage of proper protection

  • Having hepatitis or TB beforehand

  • Having sexual relations with multiple partners

It is better to discuss the details with your healthcare provider about the frequency with with you should have yourself tested.

Test Results:

If your test results are positive, that doesn’t necessarily means that everything is ended. You can still take treatments and protect your health further and prevent others from catching the infection from you.

There are various therapies and treatments like the anti-retroviral therapy that treat the person suffering from STD diseases and decrease the effect of the disease.

If however your tests are negative, then it can lift your mind off the worries and allow you to take preventive measures, so that you are protect yourself from the danger of transmission of this infection.

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