A member asked:

How long after sex do you need to wait before getting tested for std's?

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Dr. Michael Sinclair answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Don't wait: You can get examined and get base line tests immediately. You will then need follow up tests to see what if anything has changed. Not every std shows up right away on testing. Knowing which std you are looking for can help, but most people want to be tested for "everything". Repeat follow up testing is necessary. Start now.

Answered 9/28/2016

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