Sexually transmitted disease

Biomarkers included in this panel:

Chlamydia trachomatis, NAA, Urine

Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common cause of curable bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) worldwide. It manifests primarily as urethritis in males and endocervicitis in females. Untreated chlamydial infection in man can cause e

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Gardenerella vaginalis

Gardnerella vaginalis is a type of bacteria that is commonly found in the vaginal flora of some women. While it can be present in the vagina without causing any issues, it is often associated with bacterial vaginosis (BV), a condition that occurs whe

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HIV 1 Ab

AIDS is caused by 2 known types of HIV. HIV type 1 (HIV-1) is found in patients with AIDS or AIDS-related complex and in asymptomatic infected individuals at high risk for AIDS. The virus is transmitted by sexual contact, by exposure to infected bloo

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HIV 1 ANTIBODY

AIDS is caused by 2 known types of HIV. HIV type 1 (HIV-1) is found in patients with AIDS or AIDS-related complex and in asymptomatic infected individuals at high risk for AIDS. The virus is transmitted by sexual contact, by exposure to infected bloo

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HIV 2 Ab

AIDS is caused by 2 known types of HIV. HIV type 1 (HIV-1) is found in patients with AIDS or AIDS-related complex and in asymptomatic infected individuals at high risk for AIDS. The virus is transmitted by sexual contact, by exposure to infected bloo

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HIV 2 ANTIBODY

AIDS is caused by 2 known types of HIV. HIV type 1 (HIV-1) is found in patients with AIDS or AIDS-related complex and in asymptomatic infected individuals at high risk for AIDS. The virus is transmitted by sexual contact, by exposure to infected bloo

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HIV Ag/Ab, 4th Gen

Blood

The fourth generation tests can identify both HIV-specific antigen p24 and HIV antibodies with a blood sample. The fourth generation HIV test, also called an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test, is a more complete screening that can ide

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae, NAA, Urine

What is gonorrhea? Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by infection with the Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacterium. N. gonorrhoeae infects the mucous membranes of the reproductive tract, including the cervix

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Trichomonas Vaginalis, NAA, Urine

What is trichomoniasis? Trichomoniasis (or “trich”) is a very common STD caused by infection with Trichomonas vaginalis (a protozoan parasite). Although symptoms vary, most people who have trich cannot tell they have it. How common

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Ureaplasma urealyticum / Ureaplasma parvum