Extended STDs Panel

What is this package?

An expanded screening panel for selected sexually transmitted infections, including infections that may cause mild symptoms or no symptoms at all. It can support early detection, timely medical advice and informed decisions about sexual health, particularly after a potential exposure or when recommended by a clinician. The appropriate test window varies by infection, and any positive or uncertain result should be reviewed promptly with a healthcare professional.

What can the package help assess?

• Screen for selected sexually transmitted infections
• Support early detection when symptoms may be absent
• Enable timely medical advice after potential exposure

Who may benefit?

• People with a potential exposure or relevant symptoms
• Anyone beginning a new relationship who chooses screening
• People advised by a clinician to complete STI testing

Tests included:

1. Hepatitis B surface (HBs) Ag
2. Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Abs
3. Molecular Detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA by Real-Time PCR
4. Molecular Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis DNA by Real-Time PCR
5. HIV P24 Ag And Abs (HIV Combo)
6. Molecular Detection of Trichomonas vaginalis DNA by Real-Time PCR
7. Molecular Detection of Mycoplasma genitalium DNA by Real-Time PCR
8. Molecular Detection of Ureaplasma urealyticum DNA by Real-Time PCR
9. Molecular Detection of Ureaplasma parvum DNA by Real-Time PCR
10. Molecular Detection of Mycoplasma hominis DNA by Real-Time PCR
11. GU1 - Molecular Detection of HSV-1 and HSV-2 DNA by Real-Time PCR
12. GU2 - Molecular Detection of Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) DNA by Real-Time PCR
13. GU3 - Molecular Detection of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) qualitative DNA by Real-Time PCR
14. GU4 - Molecular Detection of H. ducreyi (HD) DNA by Real-Time PCR
15. GU5 - Molecular Detection of Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) strains by Real-Time PCR
16. GU6 - Molecular Detection of Treponema pallidum (TP) DNA by Real-Time PCR

Preparation and results

• Fasting: Does not require fasting
• Sample type: Blood + Urine
• Result turnaround time: Within a week.
• Home-visit availability: Home visit fee applies



Frequently asked questions

Can this package diagnose a condition? No. Results may identify indicators requiring assessment, while diagnosis depends on a qualified healthcare professional.

Can I take the package without symptoms? Yes. It may be used for preventive monitoring or when recommended by a healthcare professional.

*Campaign terms and conditions apply. Laboratory results do not constitute a medical diagnosis. Consult a qualified healthcare professional for interpretation.