During the third trimester, you’ll see your doctor more frequently to check for signs of preterm labor and to assess your ...

The STD diagnostics market is projected to experience a CAGR of 7-8% in the forecast period. The market growth is primarily ...

Antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) “superbugs” contribute to more than 4.5 million deaths globally per year and threaten to make ...

One in six Aussies will catch a sexually transmitted infection, or STI, during their lifetime. We find out about the history ...

Syphilis numbers climbed by almost ninefold ... approved at-home kit for chlamydia and gonorrhoea relies on a vaginal swab sample — this model of private, instant healthcare could be a blueprint ...

The sexually transmitted infection can lead to serious health problems if left untreated. Syphilis cases skyrocketed in the U.S. as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's STD prevention ...

A swab from the ulcer will be cultured to check for Haemophilus ducreyi. A smear of ulcer pus will be examined under a microscope. “Since chancroid symptoms are similar to other STIs like syphilis, ...

The U.S. has a growing sexually transmitted disease problem. Syphilis cases in 2022 increased to the highest level since 1950, according to a new report, released Tuesday by the Centers for ...

Depending on the test, you may need to collect sample of: Urine (for chlamydia, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis) Blood (finger prick) (for HIV, and syphilis) Swab (oral, vaginal, or anal) (for HPV, ...

"Imagine you could test yourself the way you do for pregnancy to find out if you have gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV, or syphilis. These are all going ... With an STI test, for example, they'll take ...

Early secondary syphilis is manifested by a transitory macular ... that were performed on a urine sample, an oropharyngeal swab, and a rectal swab were negative. A blood test for treponemal ...

Tests for syphilis need a blood sample. The kits contain a sterile needle or lancet for a fingerprick. You clean your finger with an alcohol swab and prick it. Collect the drops of blood onto a ...