Every sexual encounter you have can put you at risk of acquiring a sexually transmitted disease. The good news is that a lot of sexually transmitted diseases are easily treatable.
A full STD Screening will include a pelvic examination (like a smear test) during which swabs will be taken for culture. A blood test will also be taken for some viral diseases like HIV and hepatitis.
In this appointment you can ask all your questions regarding safe sex and the consequences of std.
STD Screening FAQ's
Femplus Clinic, Dublin, Ireland.
No, even if your exam is normal we still have to wait for tests result to give you this information.