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

Franklin County reported syphilis cases are about 18% higher than the national average. Whether you're getting tested before starting a new relationship or as part of ongoing care in Hopewell, Texas, you can choose between community or public clinics, which are often low-cost or free, and private labs, which tend to offer faster results and more flexible scheduling. Your options appear below.

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STD testing near Hopewell, TX

7 testing options are listed for Hopewell, TX. The nearest, Wellness Pointe, is about 11.2 miles away. Compare community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.

How to read these listings

Listings tagged Community health center are federally funded health centers and rural clinics that treat everyone regardless of insurance or ability to pay: required to bill on a sliding fee scale and provide confidential care, and in many states minors may consent to their own STI testing. A Title X tag flags centers funded for confidential family-planning services; confirm current participation when you call.

Source: CMS FQHC & Rural Health Clinic enrollment files (data.cms.gov), refreshed quarterly. Title X status reflects the latest OPA grantee list.

Community health center 11.2 miles

Wellness Pointe

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Wellness Pointe in Mount Pleasant tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB, with fees on a sliding scale accepted by Medicaid, Medicare, and most insurance. An appointment is required, and bacterial STIs are treated the same visit.

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Herpes and Hepatitis Testing Alongside the Core Panel

Without a regular primary care provider, getting herpes or hepatitis tested often means a separate referral chain. Wellness Pointe carries herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, and TB testing alongside the standard four, so someone without an established doctor can resolve multiple questions in a single scheduled visit.

PrEP Prescribed and Managed On-Site

Wellness Pointe prescribes and monitors PrEP directly: the clinic handles the baseline HIV and kidney-function testing that starting daily oral PrEP requires, then continues the follow-up labs every three months that keep the prescription active and confirmed effective.

Non-English Care Without Routing Through a Third Party

For someone whose primary language isn't English and who lacks a bilingual personal physician, interpretation services are available at Wellness Pointe, making it possible to work through a full testing visit (exposure history, results, and any same-visit treatment) without a language gap shaping the conversation.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP
Address
1901 Mulberry Avenue, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
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 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
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Community health center 11.2 miles

Wellness Pointe - Mulberry Ave

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Wellness Pointe - Mulberry Ave in Mount Pleasant carries federal FQHC designation, anchoring sliding-scale STI screening for anyone paying out of pocket, between providers, or without coverage. Syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing adjusts in cost to match your income. No appointment needed to get started.

Sliding-scale
Address
2015 Mulberry Avenue, #250, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
Website
Best for free testing 11.3 miles

Texas Department of State Health Services

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Texas Department of State Health Services in Mount Pleasant requires an appointment and covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and HIV testing alongside STI treatment, family planning, and HPV, hepatitis A, and mpox vaccines. All at no charge to anyone who comes in.

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Address
1014 North Jefferson Street, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
Booking
Appointment required
Website
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Quest Diagnostics

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Rated 4 out of 5 from 58 reviews
Address
3150 Clarksville Street, Paris, TX 75460 42.1 miles away
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 – 3:00 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 4.2 out of 5 from 14 reviews
Address
875 Collegiate Drive, Paris, TX 75460 43.6 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Labcorp

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Rated 2.3 out of 5 from 7 reviews
Address
1055 Clarksville Street, Paris, TX 75460 43.6 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 12:00 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 4.5 out of 5 from 52 reviews
Address
3535 N. Fourth Street, Longview, TX 75605 46.4 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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When can I test? Exposure-window calculator

Testing too soon can miss an infection. Enter the date of possible exposure to see the earliest a test can reliably detect each STI.

Detection windows for every STI
Infection Earliest reliable test Conclusive after
Chlamydia 7 days after exposure 14 days after exposure
Gonorrhea 7 days after exposure 14 days after exposure
Trichomoniasis 7 days after exposure 28 days after exposure
HIV (NAT / RNA) 10 days after exposure 33 days after exposure
HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) 18 days after exposure 45 days after exposure
HIV (antibody) 21 days after exposure 84 days after exposure
Syphilis 21 days after exposure 42 days after exposure
Hepatitis B 21 days after exposure 42 days after exposure
Hepatitis C 56 days after exposure 77 days after exposure
Herpes (HSV) 28 days after exposure 112 days after exposure

Guidance only, confirm timing with a clinician. A negative result before the conclusive date may need a repeat test.

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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 Hopewell, 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.

Test from home

At-home STD testing in Hopewell, TX

The nearest testing center is about 11 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Hopewell, 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 (opens in a new tab) 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.

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.

Local clinicians

Clinicians near Hopewell, TX who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 97 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Hopewell. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 36 offer telehealth.

  • Jean Latortue, MD

    Family medicine · 500 Texas Hwy 37 South, Mt Vernon

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  • Timothy Boersma, DO

    Family medicine · 801 Texas Hwy 37 South, Mount Vernon

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  • Andrew Kirkpatrick, MD

    Urology · 2001 West Ferguson Road, Mt Pleasant

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  • Anna Hollingsworth, MD

    Family medicine · 1610 South Jefferson Avenue, Mount Pleasant

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  • Thomas Oliver, MD

    Urology · 2001 North Jefferson Avenue, Mount Pleasant

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  • Joseph Mckellar, MD

    OB-GYN · 304 West 20th Street, Mount Pleasant

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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 Hopewell, TX

No pharmacy near Hopewell, TX publishes an STD-related service or holds a current CLIA testing certificate, so these are simply the closest. Contact a location directly to confirm counter hours, services, prices, and availability before visiting.

  • Medlife Pharmacy

    6.2 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
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  • Brookshires Pharmacy

    6.5 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
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  • Walgreens 6.5 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
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  • Tigerx Pharmacy

    6.7 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
    Directions
  • Walmart Pharmacy 11 mi
    Rx pickupAt-home STI kitsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
    Directions

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, 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 Franklin County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Franklin County, the county that includes Hopewell, compare with Texas and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~26% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#116 of 254 Texas counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 54% of the state

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

Franklin County Texas U.S. ▲▼ = Franklin County vs the state average
Infection Franklin County Texas United States
Chlamydia
316.7 34 cases ▼ 36%
491.9 492.2
Gonorrhea
46.6 5 cases ▼ 74%
176.4 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
18.6 2 cases ▲ 24%
15 15.8
Syphilis (early)
9.3 1 cases ▼ 65%
26.4 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
37.3 4 cases ▼ 16%
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 Franklin County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 8% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 175 350 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Franklin County, chlamydia has risen from 231.7 to 316.7 per 100,000 (37%), gonorrhea has fallen from 67.6 to 46.6 per 100,000 (31%), and P&S syphilis has held roughly steady from 18.6 to 18.6 per 100,000.

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 Hopewell, TX

Adults uninsured
13.4%
No routine checkup
24.4%
Binge drinking
17%
Frequent mental distress
17.3%
Depression
23.7%
Below poverty line
8.8%
Primary-care ratio
3,488 : 1
Franklin County
  • Primary-care shortage score 14 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 62
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 38th 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 Franklin County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Franklin County (2023)

People living with HIV
164 / 100k
PrEP users / 100k
87

Franklin County HIV care continuum (2022)

Franklin County recorded 0 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2022), against 20.2 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Franklin County residents living with HIV, 78.6% are in care · 64.3% 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 Franklin County tests for syphilis.

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

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Local context

About Hopewell, TX

Rockhill Cemetery sits at the edge of Hopewell the way the town itself sits in Franklin County: unhurried, rooted, and not especially close to anything. That sense of quiet settledness is real: nearly seven in ten households here own their homes, and most families share a roof with almost three people on average. That matters most for young adults in their late teens and twenties, the years when STI rates run highest nationally and when competing demands (work, rent, schedules that don't cooperate) most reliably crowd out anything that feels optional.

With unemployment running at a meaningful clip locally, household budgets vary widely, and even a $940 monthly rent puts real pressure on how people weigh an out-of-pocket health visit. The options listed here span a range of fees and hours, so a workable choice is likely findable even when a paycheck is stretched. Sixty-one percent of adults here are married, which can create a false sense that regular screening is beside the point.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Hopewell, TX

Walkability 8.83 / 20 · Below average

At 8.83/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Hopewell 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 7 STD & STI testing locations in Hopewell, Texas, EasySTD

ZIP 75457 snapshot

Residents
6,115
Median age
36.9
Median income
$68,370

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 75457 area around Hopewell: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Hopewell alone.

Hopewell sits in Franklin County, ZIP 75457. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Rockhill Cemetery
  • Gray Rock Cemetery
  • Winfield Cemetery
  • Monticello Missionary Baptist Church

Reference

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

Everything to know before you test in Franklin 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.

GroupTestsHow 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 Hopewell-area provider.

InfectionEarliest reliable testSample
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 Hopewell 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.

TestReference priceCPT / 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 Hopewell, TX

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

What if there's no clinic right in Hopewell, TX?

Closest is Wellness Pointe (11.2 mi), or order an at-home kit to 75457.

Does insurance cover STD testing near Hopewell, TX?

Most plans cover STD screening; a clinic or lab can bill insurance, or you can pay a flat self-pay price.

Where's free HIV testing around Hopewell, TX?

Public clinics nearby offer free HIV testing.

Which tests are offered near Hopewell, TX?

Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.

How common is chlamydia in Franklin County?

About 317 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), below the Texas average.

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.

Can I get PrEP near Hopewell, TX?

PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.

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

It depends: a blood draw covers HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis, while urine or a swab covers chlamydia and gonorrhea.

Should I test even without symptoms yet?

Absolutely; screening is designed for the symptom-free stage, just wait until the window period closes.

I had unprotected sex, should I get tested?

Yes, test after the window period, and if HIV exposure is a concern, ask about PEP within 72 hours.

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