STD Testing Centers
Central, LA
Same Day Service
No Doctor Visit Or Insurance Required
Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our Central, Louisiana 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 Central, LA 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 Central, Louisiana STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.
5437 W PARK AVE 2.9 miles
HOUMA, LA 70364
120 LANSDOWN DR 3.6 miles
HOUMA, LA 70360
144 VALHI LAGOON XING 4.6 miles
HOUMA, LA 70360
131 CORPORATE DR 4.6 miles
HOUMA, LA 70360
409 N HOLLYWOOD RD 5.2 miles
HOUMA, LA 70364
1161B Saint Charles St 5.3 miles
HOUMA, LA 70360
826 SCHOOL STREET 6.4 miles
HOUMA, LA 70360
818 VERRET ST 6.4 miles
HOUMA, LA 70360
855 BELANGER ST STE 108 6.4 miles
HOUMA, LA 70360
855 Belanger Street, Suite 105 6.4 miles
Houma, LA 70360
291 LIBERTY ST 6.6 miles
HOUMA, LA 70360
606 LIBERTY ST 6.6 miles
HOUMA, LA 70360
108 LOIS RD 7.1 miles
HOUMA, LA 70363
200 CLENDENNING RD 9.2 miles
HOUMA, LA 70363
111 ACADIA PARK DR 9.5 miles
RACELAND, LA 70394
602 N ACADIA RD 9.8 miles
THIBODAUX, LA 70301
804 S ACADIA RD 9.9 miles
THIBODAUX, LA 70301
318 N CANAL BLVD 11.6 miles
THIBODEAUX, LA 70301
602 N ACADIA RD MEDICAL MALL 12.2 miles
THIBODAUX, LA 70301
200 FORD INDUSTRIAL RD 18.2 miles
AMELIA, LA 70340
22080 HIGHWAY 20 23.3 miles
VACHERIE, LA 70090
7710 HIGHWAY 182 E STE 1 23.4 miles
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
1201 KENNETH ST 23.8 miles
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
1125 MARGUERITE ST 23.9 miles
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
1122 8TH ST 24.0 miles
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
1124 7TH ST 24.0 miles
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
135 HIGHWAY 402 25.8 miles
NAPOLEONVILLE, LA 70390
13554 HIGHWAY 3235 28.0 miles
LAROSE, LA 70373
2471 LOUISIANA AVE 28.9 miles
LUTCHER, LA 70071
1645 LUTCHER AVE 29.1 miles
LUTCHER, LA 70071
1731 LUTCHER AVE 29.1 miles
LUTCHER, LA 70071
14297 HIGHWAY 90 29.4 miles
BOUTTE, LA 70039
108 N EZIDORE AVE 29.5 miles
GRAMERCY, LA 70052
16148 W MAIN ST 31.1 miles
CUT OFF, LA 70345
118 W 111TH ST 31.3 miles
CUT OFF, LA 70345
200 W 134TH PL 32.5 miles
CUT OFF, LA 70345
1207 Paul Maillard 32.7 miles
Luling, LA 70070
1057 PAUL MAILLARD RD 32.8 miles
LULING, LA 70070
301 MEMORIAL DR 33.1 miles
DONALDSONVILLE, LA 70346
214 CLINIC DR 33.1 miles
DONALDSONVILLE, LA 70346
3919 W AIRLINE HWY 33.4 miles
RESERVE, LA 70084
16179 RIVER RD 33.7 miles
HAHNVILLE, LA 70057
3584 W AIRLINE HWY 33.9 miles
RESERVE, LA 70084
14902 RIVER RD 34.3 miles
NORCO, LA 70079
735 W 5TH ST 34.7 miles
LA PLACE, LA 70068
502 RUE DE SANTE STE 308 34.7 miles
LA PLACE, LA 70068
501 Rue De Sante, Suite 10 34.8 miles
La Place, LA 70068
113 Belle Terre Blvd 35.3 miles
LaPlace, LA 70068
429 W AIRLINE HWY STE B 35.5 miles
LA PLACE, LA 70068
429 W AIRLINE HWY STE H 35.5 miles
LA PLACE, LA 70068
2139 SPYGLASS DR 36.4 miles
LA PLACE, LA 70068
3317 NEW HIGHWAY 51 36.9 miles
LA PLACE, LA 70068
3674 HWY 51 37.4 miles
LA PLACE, LA 70068
3674 HWY. 51 37.4 miles
LA PLACE, LA 70068
41237 HWY 22 37.4 miles
BURNSIDE, LA 70738
2612 S Ruby St 40.2 miles
Gonzales, LA 70737
2647 S SAINT ELIZABETH BLVD STE 125 40.8 miles
GONZALES, LA 70737
1205 W EDENBORNE PKWY 40.8 miles
GONZALES, LA 70737
1124 S BURNSIDE AVE 40.9 miles
GONZALES, LA 70737
214 S BURNSIDE AVE STE A 41.3 miles
GONZALES, LA 70737
1600 WILLIAMS BLVD 41.6 miles
KENNER, LA 70062
200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 309 41.8 miles
Kenner, LA 70065
708 W Esplanade Ave 42.3 miles
Kenner, LA 70065
2552 WILLIAMS BLVD 42.3 miles
KENNER, LA 70062
200 HICKORY AVE 42.4 miles
HARAHAN, LA 70123
2714 DELAWARE AVE 42.4 miles
KENNER, LA 70062
1525 DICKORY AVE 42.7 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123
5800 PLAUCHE CT 42.8 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123
606 HAIFLEIGH ST 42.9 miles
FRANKLIN, LA 70538
5440 MOUNES ST Ste 110 43.2 miles
HARAHAN, LA 70123
5525 HIGHWAY 3115 43.3 miles
GEISMAR, LA 70734
401 4TH ST 44.1 miles
BRIDGE CITY, LA 70094
4701 BURKE DR 44.2 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70003
4015 JEFFERSON HWY 44.5 miles
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
1221 S CLEARVIEW PKWY BLDG A FIRST FLOOR 44.6 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
4770 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 210 44.8 miles
Metairie, LA 70001
4539 N I 10 SERVICE RD W STE 101 45.2 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70006
3100 HOUMA BLVD 45.3 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70006
4713 UTICA ST 45.4 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70006
4330 LOVELAND ST, SUITE C 45.5 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70006
3601 HOUMA BLVD STE 210 45.5 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70006
3601 HOUMA BLVD STE 203 45.5 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70006
2821 RICHLAND AVE STE 100 45.5 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70002
3908 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 45.7 miles
Metairie, LA 70002
4200 HOUMA BLVD 45.7 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70006
1660 BARATARIA BLVD 45.8 miles
MARRERO, LA 70072
1625 Barataria Blvd 45.8 miles
Marrero, LA 70072
5243 TCHOUPITOULAS ST 46.0 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
4700 Wichers Dr, 46.1 miles
Marrero, LA 70072
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD 46.2 miles
MARRERO, LA 70072
2637 EDENBORN AVE STE 303 46.2 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70002
4475 WESTBANK EXPY 46.4 miles
MARRERO, LA 70072
3300 W ESPLANADE AVE S 46.9 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70002
2820 Napoleon Avenue, Suite 230 47.1 miles
New Orleans, LA 70115
1260 DESTREHAN AVE 47.2 miles
HARVEY, LA 70058
3117 7TH ST 47.2 miles
METAIRIE, LA 70002
3525 Prytania Street, Suite 506 47.4 miles
New Orleans, LA 70115
4640 S CARROLLTON AVE STE 225 48.3 miles
New Orleans, LA 70119
2439 MANHATTAN BLVD STE 502 48.5 miles
HARVEY, LA 70058
1716 SAINT CHARLES AVE 48.5 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
2532 TULANE AVE 48.6 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
618 N CARROLLTON AVE 48.8 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
2714 CANAL ST STE 102 48.8 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
1340 POYDRAS ST STE 2040 48.9 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
1716 CLEVELAND AVE 49.0 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
2127 BELLE CHASSE HWY 49.1 miles
GRETNA, LA 70053
900 MAGAZINE ST 49.1 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
750 CAMP ST 49.1 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
1751 GENTILLY BLVD - DERBY BUILDING 49.1 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
1125 W HIGHWAY 30 49.2 miles
GONZALES, LA 70737
318 BARONNE ST 49.2 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
1010 COMMON ST STE 2970 49.3 miles
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
1581 CAROL SUE AVE STE E 49.4 miles
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
148 WALL BLVD 49.7 miles
GRETNA, LA 70056
107 Wall Blvd Suite A 49.7 miles
Gretna, LA 70056
107 WALL BLVD STE A 49.8 miles
GRETNA, LA 70056
120 MEADOWCREST ST 49.9 miles
GRETNA, LA 70056
2600 Belle Chasse Highway, Suite 207 50.0 miles
Gretna, LA 70056
2600 Belle Chasse Hwy STE 201 50.0 miles
Terrytown, LA 70056
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 Central, Louisiana 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 Central, Louisiana 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 Central, Louisiana 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: South Los Angeles
According to the Los Angeles Times, South Los Angeles (formerly known as South-Central) ”is defined on Los Angeles city maps as a 16-square-mile rectangle with two prongs at the south end.” In 2003, the Los Angeles City Council renamed this area "South Los Angeles".
The name South Los Angeles can also refer to a larger 51-square mile area that includes areas within the city limits of Los Angeles as well as five unicorporated neighborhoods in the southern portion of the County of Los Angeles.
The City of Los Angeles delineates South Los Angeles as an area of 15.5 square miles. Adjacent neighborhoods include West Adams, Baldwin Hills, and Leimert Park to the west and the Southeast Los Angeles region of the city (the 26-neighborhood area east of the Harbor Freeway) on the east.