Clinics in Valledupar

HIV Tests in Valledupar

HIV is a serious sexually transmitted infection.  Better2Know tests for HIV at all of our Valledupar clinics.  You can get tested without having to use your real name.  If you are worried about anyone knowing you have been tested, we will not know who you are, and will keep your results confidential.

HIV is not curable but can be managed with the right medication.  The key to successful treatment is to start medication early.  You should include an HIV test whenever you have a new sexual partner.

You can book your HIV test in Valledupar online now, click on the clinic nearest you to Get Started.

How do I get a Syphilis test in Valledupar?

Syphilis is an infection caused by bacteria.  It is a common infection passed on by skin contact with a syphilis sore.  This most often happens during sex.

Both men and women can catch and pass on syphilis in Valledupar.  Syphilis can do a lot of damage to your health, but it can also be treated easily.  You can get syphilis more than once. 

If you have had syphilis once, it will always show up in future Syphilis tests, so please let us know if you have this infection before.

The first step in treating Syphilis is getting tested. Book your STI test at our Valledupar sexual health clinic today to secure your sexual health.

What happens at my STD testing appointment?

Better2Know does everything we can to provide a compassionate, confidential STD testing service to everyone in Valledupar.

When you arrive for your appointment, a nurse will join you in a private consultation room. The nurse will take your samples and send them to our accredited laboratory for analysis.

Depending on the screen or test you choose to get, you may need to provide a blood sample, urine sample, or a swab sample. You should be in and out of your appointment in 10-15 minutes.

We can help you to get tested now, choose the sexual health clinic nearest you in Valledupar on the map above to start your online booking.   

How will I get my STI test results in Valledupar?

Better2Know provides a confidential STI testing service in Valledupar that respects your privacy and need to get fast results to confirm your sexual health status.  We will notify you of your test results by SMS or email as soon as they are all ready. They will also be uploaded to your secure online Patient Area. 

Your area is protected through secure encryption and accessible only to you.  You can check on the progress of your results at any time.  If you choose a screen, some results may be back sooner than others.

Speak to a member of our Valledupar Patient Services team now for more information about the testing process.

Which STI tests or screens does Better2Know have?

Better2Know’s STI screens have been put together by international sexual health medical experts to detect the right STIs. Here are some of our most sought-after options:

• Full Screen: Designed to give you a full picture of your sexual health, this screen tests for Valledupar's most common STIs and those which can cause serious health complications: HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Hepatitis B, Mycoplasma, and Ureaplasma.

• Comfort Screen: Tailored for individuals experiencing pain, itching, or unusual discharge from the genital area. This screen uses a single urine sample to test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, Herpes I/II, Mycoplasma, Ureaplasma, Gardnerella, and Trichomonas.

• Peace of Mind Screen: Ideal for those seeking early detection of three of Valledupar’s most prevalent STDs: Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, and Syphilis.  You only need to wait 14 days after the sex that you are concerned about to have this screen.

For personalised guidance on your STI testing options, reach out to our Valledupar helpline to connect with one of our knowledgeable Sexual Health Advisors.

What should I do if I have an STI in Valledupar?

Do not worry!  Better2Know is here to help you to get tested and treated in Valledupar.  When you test with Better2Know we will help you to get the right treatment or referral for you.

In your online patient area, you will be able to notify your partners of the STI or STIs that you tested positive for.  We have written the message for you, so all you have to do is enter their name and press send.  This helps to keep them safe.

We will then arrange a consultation for you with one of our team who will help you know which medication is right for you or for serious infections refer you to a specialist.  We will help you whatever your circumstances.

Book your Valledupar STI test appointment online now

Better2Know’s secure online booking system helps you to book your STI testing appointment online now.  Simply choose your clinic, what you want to get tested for, and when you want to go.  You can then pay for your appointment securely online.  We will send you confirmation of your appointment straight away.

Click on Book Now to Get Started.