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STD Testing in Delaware

STD Testing can be ordered without a referral, and this guide covers what to expect. This panel screens for common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It allows for confidential and convenient testing without needing a doctor's referral or insurance.

Typical turnaround1-3 business days

Price range$109

PreparationFollow the lab's instructions.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This is a collection of laboratory tests designed to detect the presence of various infections that are typically transmitted through sexual contact. These infections can affect different parts of the body and may not always cause symptoms.

What it measures

HIV-1/HIV-2 Antibody/Antigen Test — detects antibodies and antigens associated with HIV infection
Hepatitis C Antibody Test — detects antibodies produced in response to the Hepatitis C virus
Syphilis Test — detects antibodies that the body makes in response to syphilis infection
Chlamydia/Gonorrhea Test — detects genetic material from Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1 & 2 Test — detects antibodies related to HSV types 1 and 2 infection
Trichomoniasis Test — detects genetic material from the Trichomonas vaginalis parasite

What the test involves

Depending on the specific tests ordered, a sample may be collected through a standard blood draw or by providing a urine sample. The collection process is generally quick and straightforward.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians often order these tests when a patient reports potential exposure to an STI or experiences symptoms suggestive of an infection. Early detection and treatment are important for managing STIs and preventing complications.

Preparation

Please follow the specific preparation instructions provided by the laboratory where you will have your sample collected. Some tests may have particular requirements.

How results are reported

Results are typically reported within a few business days and will be made available through your secure online account. Reference ranges, which indicate what is considered normal, can vary between laboratories.

Before you go

Specific tests included in the panel
Sample collection requirements
Result turnaround time

Cities

STD Testing in Delaware communities

Choose your city for local context and to request this test.

Dover125,931STD Testing Wilmington70,926STD Testing Newark31,393STD Testing Middletown23,001STD Testing Bear21,625STD Testing Glasgow15,342STD Testing Brookside14,202STD Testing Hockessin13,464STD Testing Smyrna12,619STD Testing Pike Creek Valley11,718STD Testing Milford11,249STD Testing Claymont9,508STD Testing Wilmington Manor8,212STD Testing North Star8,009STD Testing Seaford7,852STD Testing Pike Creek7,398STD Testing Georgetown7,079STD Testing Edgemoor6,681STD Testing Millsboro6,542STD Testing Elsmere6,167STD Testing New Castle5,482STD Testing Highland Acres3,910STD Testing Laurel3,886STD Testing Clayton3,845STD Testing Camden3,786STD Testing Rising Sun-Lebanon3,772STD Testing Harrington3,730STD Testing Lewes3,257STD Testing Milton3,224STD Testing Dover Base Housing3,135STD Testing Long Neck3,022STD Testing Selbyville2,806STD Testing Greenville2,763STD Testing Townsend2,671STD Testing Ocean View2,556STD Testing Bridgeville2,499STD Testing Delmar2,241STD Testing Riverview2,091STD Testing Delaware City1,885STD Testing Woodside East1,867STD Testing Millville1,790STD Testing Kent Acres1,756STD Testing Cheswold1,705STD Testing Wyoming1,636STD Testing Rodney Village1,472STD Testing Greenwood1,459STD Testing Rehoboth Beach1,392STD Testing Bellefonte1,294STD Testing Newport1,224STD Testing St. Georges1,197STD Testing Felton1,144STD Testing Frankford1,088STD Testing Dagsboro1,087STD Testing