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STD Testing in Holland, TX: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Holland, Texas residents are diagnosed with HIV at a rate about 69% higher than the average. If you need STI testing for a one-time concern or regular check-ups, consider that community clinics and public options in the area are often low-cost or free, though private labs may offer faster results and more flexible scheduling.

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STD testing near Holland, TX

5 testing options are listed for Holland, TX. The nearest, Quest Diagnostics, is about 12.8 miles away. Compare community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.

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Texas Department of State Health Services

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Texas Department of State Health Services in Temple tests for gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections if results warrant it, all at no charge, on a sliding-scale fee structure that covers every patient regardless of income. Appointments are required.

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No Bill Arrives After Any Visit

A co-pay that derails follow-through, a cost that turns a positive result into a postponed treatment. At Texas Department of State Health Services in Temple, neither scenario applies. Testing, treatment, vaccines, and DoxyPEP counseling are all provided without a fee, so the care doesn't stall at the door.

Spanish-Language Care Beyond a Phone Patch

Many clinics route Spanish-speaking patients through remote interpretation that fragments the conversation. At Texas Department of State Health Services in Temple, Spanish is a direct service language: meaning the clinical exchange, counseling, and prevention education happen without a relay in the middle.

DoxyPEP Is on the Formulary Here

Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (the bacterial STI prevention protocol taken after potential exposure to syphilis, gonorrhea, or chlamydia) is a named service at Texas Department of State Health Services in Temple, not something requiring a separate prescription visit elsewhere. That means the prevention conversation and the medication pathway stay in the same clinical encounter.

Tests & treats DoxyPEP
Address
2408 South 37th Street, Temple, TX 76504
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
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Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics

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Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 103 reviews
Address
2668 South 31st Street, Temple, TX 76502 12.8 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Clinical Pathology Labs

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Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 19 reviews
Address
1905 Southwest H. K. Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76549 13.2 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Clinical Pathology Labs

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Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 153 reviews
Address
3010 Williams Drive, Georgetown, TX 78628 23.0 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics

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Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 85 reviews
Address
4402 Williams Drive, Georgetown, TX 78628 23.3 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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What will it cost? Estimate your STD test

Typical out-of-pocket ranges by option, actual cost depends on which tests you need.

  • Public / community clinic

    Free HIV testing is common

    $0–$25

  • Private lab (self-pay)

    Never billed to insurance

    $24–$200

  • At-home kit

    Mailed to your door, private

    From $49

  • Doctor / urgent care

    Often $0 preventive with insurance

    $0–$50 copay

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More ways to get tested in Holland, TX

Beyond the dedicated testing centers above: at-home kits by mail, hospital labs certified for STI testing, local clinicians who can order a panel during a regular visit, pharmacies for self-test kits and prescriptions, and online PrEP & treatment.

At-home tests Certified labs Doctors Pharmacies Online PrEP & treatment

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At-home STD testing in Holland, TX

The nearest testing center is about 13 miles away, if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Holland, you collect the sample privately, and mail it back to a CLIA-certified lab. Results come online in days, with a clinician available if anything is positive. Same labs as a clinic, no waiting room, and you can read how accurate at-home STD tests are before you order.

Want a free option first? The CDC-supported TakeMeHome program mails free at-home HIV self-test kits, and, in many areas, free STI kits, to your door, with no insurance or payment needed. The paid kits below add broader panels and faster turnaround.

  • In-home collection

    Quest Diagnostics

    Quest Diagnostics

    $79 & up

    Panel:
    8-infection panel incl. chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis, hepatitis & herpes: single tests too
    Sample:
    Quest Mobile: a phlebotomist collects your sample at home
    Results:
    1–3 days, online: physician-reviewed
    • In-home sample collection
    • Nationwide Quest lab network
    • Physician-reviewed results
    • FSA/HSA eligible
    Order online Quest Diagnostics review

  • Best value: single tests

    Everlywell

    Everlywell

    $49 & up

    Panel:
    Chlamydia & gonorrhea, up to a 6-test panel adding HIV, syphilis, trichomoniasis & hep C
    Sample:
    Finger-prick + swab
    Results:
    Days, online
    • Telehealth visit if positive
    • CLIA-certified labs
    • HSA/FSA eligible
    • Subscription savings
    Order online Everlywell review

  • Best for simplicity & support

    LetsGetChecked

    LetsGetChecked

    $89 & up

    Panel:
    5–6 common STIs incl. chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis & trichomoniasis
    Sample:
    Finger-prick + urine/swab
    Results:
    2–5 days, online
    • 24/7 nurse support
    • Prescription for positives
    • CLIA-certified labs
    • Free shipping both ways
    Order online LetsGetChecked review

Every kit uses CLIA-certified labs. At-home testing is for screening; a reactive result should be confirmed and treated by a clinician. Prices and panels shown are illustrative and change often, confirm current details on the provider's site.

Also in the area

Other CLIA-certified labs near Holland, TX

Beyond the public testing sites above, these federally certified (CLIA) labs serve Bell County, each lab's town is shown on its card below. Many test through a doctor's order or by appointment rather than walk-in, so call ahead to confirm STD/STI testing and availability before visiting.

  • Scott & White Long Term Acute Care Hospital

    546 North Kegley Road, Temple, TX 76502

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
    Call Directions

  • Lillie's LAB Solutions

    3901 East Stan Schlueter Loop Suite 103, Killeen, TX 76542

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA

    • STD testing
    Call Directions

  • Gameday Men's Health Temple

    9121 Adams Ln Suite 11, Temple, TX 76502

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · COLA

    • STD testing
    Call Directions

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Holland. A CLIA certificate records only that a laboratory is federally certified — it does not confirm the site performs STD testing, nor its hours, price or access. Inclusion is not an endorsement; always call to verify.

Local clinicians

Clinicians near Holland, TX who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 693 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Holland. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 329 offer telehealth.

  • Meredith Roach, MD Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 3525 Fm, Salado

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  • Aleigha Delukie, DO

    OB-GYN · 213 Mill Creek Drive, Salado

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  • Jay Mckenna, MD

    Family medicine · 4901 South 31st Street, Temple

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  • Matthew Auman, MD Telehealth

    Family medicine · 4901 South 31st Street, Temple

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  • Stephen Sewell, MD Telehealth

    Family medicine · 1009 Arbor Park Drive, Belton

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  • Travis Averitt, DO Telehealth

    Family medicine · 1505 North Main Street, Belton

    Call Directions

These are registry-listed clinicians, not dedicated STD-testing clinics. CMS records do not independently verify current licensure, testing services, availability, price, or new-patient status. Confirm each detail before booking. Source: CMS Doctors & Clinicians.

Nearby pharmacies

Pharmacies near Holland, TX

Compare the pharmacies closest to Holland, TX. Contact a location directly to confirm pharmacy-counter hours, services, prices, and product availability before visiting.

  • Baylor Scott & White Pharmacy

    10 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
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  • Medicine Shoppe

    12 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
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  • Britt Drug

    12 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
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  • Sams Pharmacy

    13 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
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  • Walgreens 13 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Holland, TX.

Directory records identify nearby pharmacies. Service, stock, price, and hours information is shown only when supported by current location-specific evidence.

Prevention & treatment

PrEP, prevention & online treatment

Testing is one step. For residents of Holland, telehealth covers the rest: HIV-prevention medication (PrEP) and DoxyPEP to lower future risk, and discreet online treatment if a result comes back positive. All prescribed by licensed U.S. clinicians.

Pricing varies by insurance and changes often, confirm on the provider's site. These services are not a substitute for emergency care.

STD stats & rates

STDs & HIV in Bell County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Bell County, the county that includes Holland, compare with Texas and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~22% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#8 of 254 Texas counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 97% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Bell County vs Texas vs U.S.

Bell County Texas U.S. ▲▼ = Bell County vs the state average
Infection Bell County Texas United States
Chlamydia
708.6 2,786 cases ▲ 44%
491.9 492.2
Gonorrhea
237.5 934 cases ▲ 35%
176.4 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
17.5 69 cases ▲ 17%
15 15.8
Syphilis (early)
15.8 62 cases ▼ 40%
26.4 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
24.2 95 cases ▼ 45%
44.3 29.5

Rates per 100,000 population, 2023. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis). Population figures: U.S. Census Bureau ACS. These figures are the latest available surveillance estimates. Bars are scaled to the highest rate shown.

Reading these numbers: reported case rates only count infections that were actually tested for and diagnosed, so they track local screening effort as much as true spread: a higher rate can reflect more testing, a lower one less. Either way, most STIs cause no symptoms, so treat the figures above as context rather than a verdict, and test on the CDC's schedule regardless of how your area looks.

Reported STD rates in Bell County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 14% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 475 950 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Bell County, chlamydia has fallen from 916.5 to 708.6 per 100,000 (23%), gonorrhea has fallen from 446.2 to 237.5 per 100,000 (47%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 7.8 to 17.5 per 100,000 (124%).

The 2020 dip reflects reduced pandemic-era screening, not lower transmission. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis).

Community health context

What shapes testing access in and around Holland, TX

Adults uninsured
13.4%
No routine checkup
22.4%
Binge drinking
15%
Frequent mental distress
17.5%
Depression
25.9%
Below poverty line
9.5%
Primary-care ratio
1,385 : 1
Bell County

Primary-care shortage score 17 / 26

Social Vulnerability Index · 94th percentile nationally

Sources: CDC PLACES (ZIP), County Health Rankings, CDC/ATSDR SVI, HRSA HPSA, HRSA MUA/P, Neighborhood Atlas ADI. Lower insurance coverage, fewer routine checkups, and a thin primary-care ratio all raise the value of low-cost public clinics and at-home testing in Bell County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Bell County (2023)

People living with HIV
326 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
73cases countywide
On PrEP (coverage)
26.6%

Bell County HIV care continuum (2023)

Bell County recorded 23.2 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 20.2 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Bell County residents living with HIV, 77.3% are in care · 64% are virally suppressed. Early, routine testing is what moves these numbers: it is the entry point to PrEP, treatment, and viral suppression.

Sources: AIDSVu (Emory/Gilead) · CDC AHEAD · CDC AtlasPlus · CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county care continuum). The CDC recommends everyone aged 13–64 test for HIV at least once: every lab and clinic listed above offers HIV testing, and free rapid HIV testing is available at a local health department.

Pregnant or planning to be? Congenital syphilis is the fastest-rising STI: what to test, and when

Congenital syphilis, passed from parent to baby in pregnancy, is the fastest-rising STI in the country. U.S. cases climbed from 2,163 in 2020 to 3,882 in 2023. It is almost entirely preventable: the CDC recommends a syphilis test at the first prenatal visit, and every clinic and lab listed for Bell County tests for syphilis.

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).

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About Holland, TX

Holland's tree-lined streets and the quiet grounds of Holland City Park frame a town where families often span generations under one roof, and where keeping medical visits private carries real weight. Young adults here (whether settling into jobs, returning home between chapters, or building lives locally) benefit from routine STI screening woven into regular health care, not as crisis response but as basic maintenance. The affordability that defines Holland's cost of living extends to preventive testing, making confidential screening accessible without financial strain. Testing in and around Holland listed on this page reaches residents without requiring travel to larger centers or navigating unfamiliar systems. A visit for screening stays between you and your provider; results don't circulate through the community grapevine, and clinicians here understand why discretion matters in a place where neighbors have history.

Whether someone is newly partnered, changing partners, or simply staying current with their own health, the clinics serving Holland treat these visits as routine. No judgment, no surprise. The combination of multigenerational households and a young adult population means conversations about sexual health happen quietly but openly in many homes. Testing availability in and around Holland removes one barrier to those conversations becoming action, letting people move forward with clarity and without delay.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Holland, TX

Walkability 4.1 / 20 · Least walkable

At 4.1/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Holland generally mean driving: plan on a car or rideshare to reach a clinic, and check each listing's hours and phone before you go.

Source: EPA National Walkability Index 2021.

Map of 5 STD & STI testing locations in Holland, Texas, EasySTD

ZIP 76534 snapshot

Residents
2,812
Median age
49.1
Median income
$81,000

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 76534 area around Holland: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Holland alone.

Holland sits in Bell County, ZIP 76534. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Holland City Park
  • Holland Community
  • Woman's Study Club of Holland
  • Mayfield-Dobbs Museum
  • Post Oak Cemetery
  • Bartlett Electric Cooperative

Major routes

  • TX 95 (North Franklin Street)
  • South Franklin Street

Reference

STD testing in Holland, TX: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Bell County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Texas law. If you have symptoms right now, our confidential symptom checker maps them to the tests worth considering.

Who should test, and when CDC screening schedule + each infection's detection window

Who should get tested, and how often

Based on current CDC screening recommendations.

Group Tests How often
Everyone aged 13–64 HIV At least once
Sexually active women under 25 Chlamydia, gonorrhea Every year
Women 25+ with new or multiple partners Chlamydia, gonorrhea Every year
Pregnant people HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B & C, chlamydia Early in pregnancy
Gay & bisexual men (MSM) Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV Every 3–6 months
Anyone who shares injection equipment HIV, hepatitis B & C At least yearly
All adults at least once Hepatitis C At least once

When to test: STD detection windows

Testing too early can return a false negative, confirm timing with a Holland-area provider.

Infection Earliest reliable test Sample
Chlamydia 1–2 weeks Urine or swab
Gonorrhea 1–2 weeks Urine or swab
Trichomoniasis 1–4 weeks Urine or swab
HIV (NAT / RNA) 10–33 days Blood
HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) 18–45 days Blood
HIV (antibody) 3–12 weeks Blood / oral
Syphilis 3–6 weeks Blood
Hepatitis B 3–6 weeks Blood
Hepatitis C 8–11 weeks Blood
Herpes (HSV) 4–16 weeks (antibody); swab a sore Blood / swab
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What each STD test costs Medicare reference prices per lab test, a benchmark before you pay out of pocket

These are the federal Medicare reference prices for processing each lab test. Public clinics and the community health centers serving Holland often test free or on a sliding scale; private labs and at-home kits bundle several tests into one fee. Use this as a per-test benchmark before you pay out of pocket, or see the full guide to STD test costs for insurance, free, and at-home options.

Test Reference price CPT / HCPCS
Chlamydia (NAAT) $47.80 87491
Gonorrhea (NAAT) $47.80 87591
Trichomoniasis (NAAT) $47.76 87661
HIV-1/2 antigen/antibody $26.87 87389
HIV-1/2 antibody $22.44 86703
Syphilis (RPR/VDRL) $5.61 86592
Syphilis (treponemal antibody) $17.49 86780
Herpes (HSV NAAT) $47.76 87529
Hepatitis B surface antigen $15.33 87340
Hepatitis C antibody $29.16 86803

Source: Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule, CMS, 2025 rates (data.cms.gov). Reference rate for the lab assay only: a clinic visit, sample collection, or a bundled multi-test panel may cost more. Medicaid and most insurers cover STD screening at no out-of-pocket cost.

Confidentiality & consent in Texas Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

Two things that actually depend on Texas law: who can consent, and whether partners can be treated without their own visit. Everything else about testing privately is the same nationwide (see below).

Can a minor consent on their own?

In Texas, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.

Can my partner be treated too? (EPT)

Texas permits Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT): if you test positive for chlamydia or gonorrhea, your provider can give you medication (or a prescription) to pass to your partner, no separate exam or appointment needed for them.

Keeping a test private works the same in every state. Whether an STD test shows on insurance (the EOB), how to test anonymously, and self-pay options that leave no insurance trail don’t change by location.

Learn more about confidential STD testing in Texas

Source: Guttmacher Institute, Minors' Access to STI Services; CDC, Legal Status of Expedited Partner Therapy. General information, not legal advice.

Good to Know

STD testing FAQs for Holland, TX

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many places can I test near Holland, TX?

There are 5 options within a 30-mile drive.

Does insurance cover STD testing near Holland, TX?

Usually yes, it can be billed to insurance, or paid out of pocket at a flat rate.

Can I get tested in Holland, TX without insurance?

Public clinics serve people without insurance.

What's included in a full panel near Holland, TX?

A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.

How common is chlamydia in Bell County?

Bell County reported ~709 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, above the Texas average.

Is there an at-home STD test for Holland, TX?

At-home kits mail to 76534: self-collect, send to the lab, results in ~2–5 days.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Texas without a parent?

In Texas, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.

How is trichomoniasis tested near Holland, TX?

A urine test or swab finds trichomoniasis, one of the most treatable STIs.

Should I get tested for herpes near Holland, TX?

Herpes isn't in standard panels unless you have symptoms, a sore can be swabbed, or a blood test discussed with a provider.

What samples are used for STD testing near Holland, TX?

Usually urine or a swab for chlamydia/gonorrhea, and blood for HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis.

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