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How can you do some std test at home?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

You dont : All you need to do is schedule a visit with a doctor or with a local health department in your area. Tell them you concerns and they can run the necessary std tests. Good for you for taking responsibility and getting tested.

Answered 9/28/2016

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