The symptoms of all of them overlap in many ways (if symptoms are present) and, first of all, they are pain when urinating, tingling and redness of the urethra, may also be accompanied by the discharge of pus from the urethra. Women have increased vaginal discharge. In men, venereal diseases can cause urethritis or urethritis. Symptoms of diseases can manifest themselves at different times, ranging from a few days to a few weeks. “Chlamydiosis is the most insidious of these and can cause infertility in both men and women if left untreated,” says Naaber.
To decide whether it is necessary to undergo testing for sexually transmitted diseases, the doctor recommends asking yourself: do I have any complaints, first of all painful urination, or have I had unprotected sex with a new partner?
Today, STD testing is quick and painless
“If earlier the test for sexually transmitted diseases was carried out only with a swab inserted into the urethra, which is extremely unpleasant, now it is possible to easily diagnose sexually transmitted diseases from morning urine,” says the doctor and adds that he hopes that this may eliminate some men’s fear of the uncomfortable sampling procedure.
Testing for STDs can also be done at home
“In SYNLAB it is possible to test yourself anonymously for the most common sexually transmitted diseases in the ISE TESTI environment, in a discreet and safe way, by ordering a collection kit with instructions at home and then sending the urine sample to the laboratory in a package. ” Analysis results are transmitted anonymously through the My SYNLAB self-service environment.
“When it comes to sexually transmitted diseases, it is important that sexual partners get tested at the same time. The partner can also test himself with a sample taken at home,” explains Naaber and adds that if the test result is positive, one should consult a doctor , male or female, who will prescribe the appropriate treatment for the disease.
2024-01-03 11:03:00
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