STD Testing in Pawtucket, Rhode Island

You can get tested for STDs in Pawtucket at various healthcare facilities, clinics, and testing centers. Some options include:

1. Priority STD Testing (partnered with Quest Diagnostics): Offers convenient and confidential STD testing at various locations in Pawtucket. You can purchase your lab order online or over the phone and visit a nearby collection site for testing.

2. Planned Parenthood of Southern New England - Pawtucket Health Center: Provides comprehensive sexual health services, including STD testing and treatment in a confidential and non-judgmental environment.

3. Pawtucket Health Department: Offers STD testing and counseling services for residents of Pawtucket. You can contact them to schedule an appointment or inquire about their testing services.

4. Local clinics and healthcare providers: Many local clinics and healthcare providers in Pawtucket offer STD testing services. You can contact them directly to inquire about their testing options and schedule an appointment.

It's important to choose a reputable and confidential testing facility to ensure accurate results and privacy. Consider factors such as testing costs, confidentiality policies, and available testing options when selecting a testing site in Pawtucket.

In Pawtucket, you can typically find various types of STD tests available, including:

1. Twin STD Panel: Tests for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea.
2. 10-Panel STD Test: Tests for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Herpes I/II, HIV 1/2, Syphilis, and Trichomoniasis.
3. Individual STD tests for specific infections:
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Herpes I/II
- HIV 1/2
- Syphilis
- Trichomoniasis
- HIV RNA Early Detection

These tests cover a range of common sexually transmitted infections, allowing individuals to choose the appropriate test based on their specific needs and concerns. It's important to consult with a healthcare provider or testing facility to determine which tests are recommended based on your individual risk factors and symptoms.

The cost of STD testing in Pawtucket can vary depending on the type of test you choose and the testing facility you visit. Here are the prices for some common STD tests based on the options you provided:

- Twin STD Panel (Chlamydia and Gonorrhea): $119
- 10-Panel STD Test (Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Herpes I/II, HIV 1/2, Syphilis, Trichomoniasis): $198
- Individual STD tests:
- Chlamydia: $89
- Gonorrhea: $89
- Hepatitis B: $59
- Hepatitis C: $59
- Herpes I/II: $99
- HIV 1/2: $79
- Syphilis: $69
- Trichomoniasis: $109
- HIV RNA Early Detection: $169

It's important to note that these prices are estimates and may vary depending on the testing facility, any discounts or promotions they may offer, your insurance coverage, and whether you qualify for any financial assistance programs. It's recommended to contact the testing facility directly to inquire about their specific pricing and any available payment options.

If your results come back negative, but you are still experiencing symptoms, you should see a doctor or call our care counselors. With the help of a health care physician, the underlying cause of such symptoms can be discovered and proper treatment can be established. 

All of the tests we offer are FDA approved and performed in CLIA certified labs to ensure the highest level of accuracy. Some STDs require that you wait a period of time after sexual contact before getting tested. Each disease has a different latency period, so understanding when to test is important. If you have questions, our care counselors are happy to walk you through the process, start to finish.

To schedule an STD test appointment in Pawtucket over the phone, you can follow these steps:

1. Research testing facilities: Look up local healthcare facilities, clinics, and testing centers in Pawtucket that offer STD testing services. You can also consider options like Priority STD Testing or Planned Parenthood of Southern New England.

2. Contact the chosen facility: Once you have identified a testing facility, call their phone number to inquire about STD testing services and appointment availability. You can find the phone number on their website or directory listings.

3. Speak to a representative: When you call, you will likely speak to a representative or receptionist. Let them know that you are interested in scheduling an STD test and ask about the process, available appointment times, testing costs, and any other relevant information.

4. Schedule an appointment: Provide the necessary information requested by the representative, such as your name, contact details, and preferred appointment time. They will help you schedule a convenient time for your STD test.

5. Confirm the appointment: Before ending the call, make sure to confirm the date, time, and location of your STD test appointment. Ask about any preparation or requirements for the test, such as fasting or avoiding certain activities.

By following these steps, you can easily schedule an STD test appointment in Pawtucket over the phone. Remember to choose a reputable testing facility and inquire about their confidentiality policies to ensure a comfortable and confidential testing experience.