17 Pathogen Screen
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A more detailed profile including multiple Candida species (Albicans, Galabrata, Krusei, Parapsilosis, Tropicalis), herpes viruses, and advanced bacterial pathogens, ensuring broader screening for complex infections.
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This comprehensive screening tests for 17 common sexually transmitted and genital infections, helping identify bacterial, viral, and yeast-related conditions that may affect sexual and reproductive health. The panel is designed to support early detection, guide appropriate treatment, and provide peace of mind—even for individuals without symptoms.
The panel includes testing for:
- Common STDs such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and herpes (HSV-1 and HSV-2).
- Bacterial infections including trichomoniasis, chancroid, and mycoplasma and ureaplasma species.
- Multiple Candida (yeast) species, which can cause genital yeast infections.
This screening is suitable for individuals seeking routine sexual health testing, experiencing symptoms, or wanting a more in-depth evaluation of potential infections.
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Identifies infections caused by HSV-1 (oral herpes) and HSV-2 (genital herpes).
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Screens for gonorrhea, a bacterial infection affecting the genital tract, rectum, or throat.
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A key bacterium associated with bacterial vaginosis.
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Identifies trichomoniasis, a parasitic STI often causing vaginal or urethral irritation.
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Detects a common bacterial STI that can cause infertility if untreated.
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Identifies chancroid, a rare bacterial STI marked by genital ulcers.
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Confirms syphilis infection with high specificity.
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Detects bacteria associated with urogenital infections and complications.
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Screens for infections caused by mycoplasma species linked to pelvic and urinary issues.
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Detects various fungal strains that cause yeast infections.
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Detects various fungal strains that cause yeast infections.
Advanced STI Detection
What does the 17-Pathogen STD/STI Screening Panel test for?
This panel screens for 17 common sexually transmitted and genital infections, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes (HSV-1 and HSV-2), trichomoniasis, multiple mycoplasma and ureaplasma species, and several types of Candida (yeast) infections.
Who should consider the 17-pathogen panel?
This panel is ideal for individuals who want a more comprehensive sexual health screening, have symptoms such as unusual discharge, itching, pain, or sores, or are looking for added peace of mind beyond basic testing.
What samples are needed for the test?
Testing typically requires a urine sample and a blood sample. The process is quick and does not involve invasive procedures.
Do I need to have symptoms to get tested?
No. Many STDs and yeast or bacterial infections may not cause noticeable symptoms. Testing can help detect infections early, even when you feel well.
How are results used after testing?
Your results help guide appropriate next steps, including treatment options or follow-up care if needed. Healthcare providers will review your results with you and answer any questions you may have.
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