STD Testing Centers
Brookside, DE
Same Day Service
No Doctor Visit Or Insurance Required
Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our Brookside, Delaware testing centers for individuals who may have been exposed to or showing symptoms of an STD. Millions of Americans have some form of an STD and our testing is provided in a confidential manner. STD tests at our Brookside, DE locations may be ordered for one specific type of test or you may order a multiple panel screening which includes several STD tests. Same day service is available, and we have multiple Brookside, Delaware STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.
1C CHESTNUT HILL PLZ 0.4 miles
NEWARK, DE 19713
314 E MAIN ST STE 105 1.4 miles
NEWARK, DE 19711
249 E Main Street, 1.4 miles
Newark, DE 19711
4051 OGLETOWN RD STE 102 1.6 miles
NEWARK, DE 19713
4110 OGLETOWN STANTON RD 2.7 miles
NEWARK, DE 19713
4623 OGLETOWN STANTON RD 100 2.8 miles
NEWARK, DE 19713
15 OMEGA DR BLDG K 3.2 miles
NEWARK, DE 19713
A98 100 Omega Drive, 3.2 miles
Newark, DE 19713
300 Biddle Ave Ste 202, 4.8 miles
Newark, DE 19702
2600 Glasgow Avenue, Suite 214 4.8 miles
Newark, DE 19702
1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 109 5.4 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19808
3105 LIMESTONE RD STE 105 5.5 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19808
5311 Limestone Rd, Suite 202 5.7 miles
Wilmington, DE 19808
3926 KIRKWOOD HWY 6.1 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19808
106 BOW ST 6.9 miles
ELKTON, MD 21921
123 Singerly Avenue, 6.9 miles
Elkton, MD 21921
129 N DUPONT HWY 7.1 miles
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
525 E Basin Rd, 7.5 miles
New Castle, DE 19720
202 LANTANA DR 7.6 miles
HOCKESSIN, DE 19707
212 CHERRY LN 9.6 miles
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
914 JUSTISON ST 10.3 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19801
Delaware Ave & Clayton St, Trolley Square, Suites 3b-4b 10.8 miles
Wilmington, DE 19806
9 CARROLL AVE 11.4 miles
PENNSVILLE, NJ 8070
181 N Broadway, 11.5 miles
Pennsville, NJ 8070
830 W CYPRESS ST 12.1 miles
KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348
104 E CECIL AVE 12.2 miles
NORTH EAST, MD 21901
2123 CONCORD PIKE 12.9 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
2722 CONCORD PIKE 13.3 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
School House Rd & Route 1, 132 Onix Drive 13.6 miles
Kennett Square, PA 19348
3600 SILVERSIDE RD STE B 13.7 miles
WILMINGTON, DE 19810
1011 Baltimore Pike,, Suite 112 13.7 miles
West Grove, PA 19390
1403 Foulk Rd Ste 103, 14.2 miles
Wilmington, DE 19803
124 SLEEPY HOLLOW DR STE 204 14.8 miles
MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709
Ketley Professional Plaza - 11, Suite 202 15.0 miles
Middletown, DE 19709
736 Baltimore Pike, Suite 9 18.7 miles
Concordville, PA 19331
102 FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE RD 19.8 miles
COCHRANVILLE, PA 19330
510 HERON DR STE 108 20.5 miles
SWEDESBORO, NJ 8085
510 HERON DR STE 114 20.5 miles
SWEDESBORO, NJ 8085
510 E Gay Street 21.6 miles
West Chester, PA 19382
251 LEWIS LANE, STE 304 21.8 miles
HAVRE DE GRACE, MD 21078
600 E Marshall St, 22.0 miles
West Chester, PA 19380
606 E MARSHALL ST STE 105 22.1 miles
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
545 BECKETT RD STE 103 B 22.4 miles
SWEDESBORO, NJ 8085
244 W LINCOLN HWY 22.4 miles
COATESVILLE, PA 19320
3301 E Lincoln Hwy, 22.6 miles
Thorndale, PA 19372
915 OLD FERN HILL RD STE 3 22.8 miles
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
1167A W Baltimore Pike, 22.9 miles
Media, PA 19063
49 Rock Springs Rd 23.1 miles
Conowingo, MD 21918
1502 W Chester Pike, 23.2 miles
West Chester, PA 19382
99 MANOR AVE STE 2 23.4 miles
DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335
308 E Lancaster Ave, 23.6 miles
Downingtown, PA 19335
150 E PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 140 23.7 miles
DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335
201 REECEVILLE RD 23.9 miles
COATESVILLE, PA 19320
950 Octorara Trail 24.0 miles
Parkesburg, PA 19365
Testing services include physician referral, collection of the specimen, complete laboratory analysis and confidential and secure result reporting.
** Patients who have high insurance deductibles, co-pays or do not have insurance can access important health and wellness testing by scheduling/Ordering a confidential clinical test through Accredited Drug Testing By Phone or On-line.
The process to schedule a lab/blood test in Brookside, Delaware is fast and easy!
Step 1: Schedule/Order your test online at www.accrediteddrugtesting.com/lab-test-order or call our scheduling department at 800-221-4291. You do not need to visit a doctor to order a test.
Step 2: Provide confidential and secure patient information including the type of test, zip code of the location area you would like to take the test and payment information (self-pay).
When completed you will receive a patient registration form by email where you can immediately proceed to the testing location in the Brookside, Delaware area. Same day service is available and your registration pass will have the testing location address and hours of operation.
Step 3: After your test has been analyzed by one of our nationally CLIA and FDA certified laboratories (Quest/ LabCorp) your results will be sent through a confidential, secure and encrypted portal to the email address that you provided. In the event that the test is non-negative, abnormal or other circumstances, a consultation with the referring physician is available.
STD Definitions/Descriptions
STD stands for Sexually Transmitted Disease, also known as STI or Sexually Transmitted Infection, meaning that these diseases are most often, but not exclusively, spread by sexual intercourse.
STDs are passed from one person to another through sexual activity which can include vaginal intercourse, anal intercourse and/or anal intercourse. Though not as common, STDs can also be transmitted through intimate physical contact such as heavy petting.
STDs do not always cause symptoms, or they may only cause mild symptoms. This makes it very possible to have an infection and not know it. Therefore, if you are sexually active it is important to get tested at least once a year. You will find the most common types of STD and STI testing below.
HIV - HIV is a sexually transmitted disease (that can be spread outside of sexual contact) known as Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). It is the virus that causes AIDS and interferes with the body's ability to fight infections.
Herpes 1 and 2 - Herpes is an infection caused by HSV (herpes simplex virus). This virus affects the external genital, anal region, mucosal surfaces and skin in other parts of the body. There are two types of herpes simplex viruses: HSV-1 9 herpes type 1, or oral herpes) and HSV-2 (herpes type 2, or genital herpes).
Gonorrhea - Gonorrhea is a common sexually transmitted disease that can cause infections in the genitals, rectum and throat for both men and women. If untreated it can cause serious health issues, however, if it is caught in time it can be cured with the right medicine.
Chlamydia - Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease that may not show symptoms. However, those that do show symptoms may experience genital pain and discharge from the vagina or penis. If left untreated it can cause damaging effects to the woman's reproductive system.
Syphilis - Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease that develops in different stages. The first stage involves a painless sore on the genitals, rectum or mouth. After that initial sore heals, the second stage is a rash. Then, there are no symptoms until years later which is the final stage - damaged brain, nerves, eyes and/or heart.
Many STDs can be easily cured with medication, so you can just finish your treatment and get on with your life. And even though some STDs can't be cured, there are lots of ways to treat your symptoms and prevent you from giving your STD to anyone you have sex with.
People with STDs can be in relationships, have sex, and live totally normal lives. Most people get an STD at least once, and millions are living with STDs now. Having an STD is nothing to feel ashamed of, and it doesn't mean you're "dirty" or a bad person , it just means you're a pretty normal human who got an infection. The reality is that STDs can happen to anybody who's ever been sexual with someone, which is almost everybody on earth. And a few STDs can be spread in non-sexual ways, too.
Accredited Drug Testing can schedule your STD test at an Brookside, Delaware testing facility in a confidential, friendly and professional manner. Call us today!
Handy Resources
Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
- FDA: Drug Testing
Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.
- PDR.net
Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.
- BeSafeRx - FDA
Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.
- SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace
Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.
- Drugs.com
Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.
- Merck Manuals
Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.
- SAMHSA Store
Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.
- CDC: Workplace Health Promotion
CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing
General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.
- MedlinePlus: Drug Testing
Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia
Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.
- World Health Organization (WHO)
International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.
- Healthline: Drug Testing
Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.
- WebMD: Drug Testing
Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.
AI Overview
Overview of STD Testing
Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) testing is a critical component of healthcare, essential for detecting and managing infections transmitted through sexual contact. STD testing is recommended for anyone who is sexually active, as early detection and treatment can prevent serious health consequences and limit the spread of infections to others.
Importance of STD Testing
Regular STD testing is vital because many infections often do not show symptoms immediately, or symptoms may be mild and go unnoticed. Untreated STDs can lead to severe health issues, including infertility, complications during pregnancy, and increased risk of acquiring other STDs, including HIV.
Common Types of STD Tests
- HIV Testing: Performed through blood or saliva samples to detect the presence of HIV antibodies or antigens.
- Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: These bacterial infections are typically tested via urine tests or swabs of the genital area.
- Syphilis: Diagnosed through blood testing, which can detect antibodies produced in response to the infection.
- Herpes: Although no cure exists, testing for herpes involves blood tests or swabs from an active outbreak.
- Hepatitis B and C: Blood tests are used to diagnose these viral infections, which affect the liver.
When to Get Tested
- After Unprotected Sex: It's advisable to get tested if you've had unprotected sexual contact with a new partner or multiple partners.
- If Symptoms Occur: Symptoms such as sores on the genitals, pain during urination, or unusual discharge are indications for testing.
- Regular Screenings: Annual or more frequent STD testing may be recommended for active individuals, especially if they have multiple partners.
What to Expect During STD Testing
The testing process is straightforward, involving a physical examination, the collection of samples (blood, urine, swabs), and sometimes a visual inspection of affected areas. Confidentiality is a cornerstone of STD testing, ensuring privacy and discretion in handling patient information and test results.
Benefits of STD Testing
- Early Detection and Treatment: Allows for timely treatment that can effectively manage symptoms and prevent transmission to others.
- Peace of Mind: Provides reassurance and helps maintain your health and the health of your partners.
- Prevention of Complications: Reduces the risk of the long-term health issues associated with untreated STDs.
Understanding the importance of STD testing and participating in regular screenings can significantly impact personal health and public health outcomes. It is an essential step in responsible sexual health management.
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Local Area Info: Brookside
Brookside is a British soap opera set in Liverpool, England. The series began on the launch night of Channel 4 on 2 November 1982, and ran for 21 years until 4 November 2003. Originally intended to be called Meadowcroft, the series was produced by Lime Pictures (then Mersey Television) and it was conceived by Phil Redmond who also devised Grange Hill (1978–2008) and Hollyoaks (1995–present).
Brookside became very successful and was often Channel 4's highest rated programme for a number of years in the mid-1980s and with audiences regularly in excess of nine million viewers. It is notable for realistic and socially challenging storylines. From the mid-1990s it began raising more controversial subjects under the guidance of new producers such as Mal Young and Paul Marquess. It is especially well known for broadcasting the first pre-watershed lesbian kiss on British television in 1994, as well as a powerful domestic abuse storyline resulting in murder. In 1996, the series experienced an extreme backlash from viewers when it featured a hugely controversial storyline of a consensual incestuous sexual relationship between two sibling characters.
Although the series had a long and successful run, by 2000 its viewing figures were in terminal decline and low ratings eventually led to its cancellation in June 2003. The final episode was broadcast on 4 November 2003 and was watched by around two million viewers.