STD Testing Centers
Godfrey, IL
Same Day Service
No Doctor Visit Or Insurance Required
Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our Godfrey, Illinois 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 Godfrey, IL 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 Godfrey, Illinois STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.
237b E Center Dr, 2.3 miles
Alton, IL 62002
108B NORTHPORT DR ALTON MED, CTR. LOWER LEVEL 3.5 miles
ALTON, IL 62002
325 MADISON AVE 8.3 miles
WOOD RIVER, IL 62095
900 S CENTRAL AVE 9.7 miles
ROXANNA, IL 62084
10716 New Halls Ferry Rd, 12.4 miles
Florissant, MO 63033
2880 NETHERTON, STE 101 13.3 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136
400 MAPLE SUMMIT RD 13.6 miles
JERSEYVILLE, IL 62052
3316 W CHAIN OF ROCKS RD STE 1 13.8 miles
GRANITE CITY, IL 62040
463 LYNN HAVEN LN 15.1 miles
HAZELWOOD, MO 63042
4700 NAMEOKI RD 15.2 miles
GRANITE CITY, IL 62040
637 DUNN RD STE 155 15.4 miles
HAZELWOOD, MO 63042
637 DUNN RD STE 100 15.6 miles
HAZELWOOD, MO 63042
637 Dunn Rd Ste 135 15.6 miles
Hazelwood, MO 63042
119 CHURCH ST STE 223 15.8 miles
FERGUSON, MO 63135
State Highway 76 & State Highway Lower Level Claybough Plaza Ma 15.9 miles
Branson West, MO 65737
7220 N LINDBERGH BLVD #STE 250-60 CARGO BAY BLDG 15.9 miles
HAZELWOOD, MO 63042
3701 NAMEOKI RD STE E 16.1 miles
GRANITE CITY, IL 62040
1181 S STATE ROUTE 157 16.2 miles
EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025
102 ROTTINGHAM, STE 2 16.3 miles
EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025
8340 N BROADWAY 16.9 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63147
2100 MADISON AVE 17.7 miles
GRANITE CITY, IL 62040
2044 MADISON AVE Ste G-4 17.8 miles
GRANITE CITY, IL 62040
2044 MADISON AVE STE G1 17.8 miles
GRANITE CITY, IL 62040
3440 DePaul Lane Ste. 208, 19.2 miles
Bridgeton, MO 63044
3446 MCKELVEY RD 19.4 miles
BRIDGETON, MO 63044
50 MONROE ST 19.8 miles
SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301
2023 VADALEBENE DR, SUITE 150 19.8 miles
MARYVILLE, IL 62062
2136 Vadalabene Dr Ste A, 19.9 miles
Maryville, IL 62062
400 FOUNTAIN LAKES BLVD 20.1 miles
ST CHARLES, MO 63301
2621 RAYMOND DR 21.1 miles
SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301
704 S HACKMAN ST 21.3 miles
STAUNTON, IL 62088
83 PROGRESS PKWY 22.0 miles
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO 63043
40 N Kingshighway, 22.1 miles
Saint Louis, MO 63108
1794 ZUMBEHL RD 22.1 miles
SAINT CHARLES, MO 63303
1720 OLIVE ST 22.4 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63103
400 N TUCKER BLVD 22.5 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63101
3100 Market St 22.5 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63103
916 OLIVE STREET, UNIT 2 22.6 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63101
1868 CRAIGSHIRE RD 22.8 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63146
225 S MERAMEC AVE STE 305 22.9 miles
CLAYTON, MO 63105
2101 COLLIER CORPORATE PKWY 23.0 miles
SAINT CHARLES, MO 63303
642 Clayton Rd. 23.2 miles
Saint Louis, MO 63117
5000 MANCHESTER AVE 23.2 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
11501 PAGE SERVICE DR 23.6 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63146
4101 Mexico Rd Ste E, 23.7 miles
Saint Peters, MO 63376
11550 OLIVE BLVD 23.8 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
60 GAILWOOD DR STE B 24.0 miles
SAINT PETERS, MO 63376
6542 MANCHESTER AVE 24.0 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63139
747 N NEW BALLAS ROAD 24.1 miles
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141
5031 N Illinois 24.1 miles
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
11700 STUDT AVE 24.2 miles
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141
2331 HAMPTON AVE 24.2 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63139
205 FIRST EXECUTIVE AVENUE 24.2 miles
SAINT PETERS, MO 63376
2348 HAMPTON AVE 24.2 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63139
1405 JUNGERMANN RD STE B 24.4 miles
SAINT PETERS, MO 63376
2321 MCCAUSLAND AVE STE B 24.4 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63143
1066 EXECUTIVE PARKWAY DR STE 200 24.6 miles
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
300 SAINT PETERS CENTRE BLVD STE 150 24.7 miles
St. Peters, MO 63376
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 Godfrey, Illinois 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 Godfrey, Illinois 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 Godfrey, Illinois 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: Godfrey, Illinois
According to the 2010 census, Godfrey has a total area of 36.638 square miles (94.89 km2), of which 34.64 square miles (89.72 km2) (or 94.55%) is land and 1.998 square miles (5.17 km2) (or 5.45%) is water.
The southwestern boundary of the village is a wall of limestone bluffs along the Mississippi River. Approximately 12 miles (19 km) upstream is the mouth of the Illinois River. The Missouri River empties into the Mississippi 10 miles (16 km) downstream. Godfrey retains the status of a village and is a mixture of small business, agriculture, and upper middle class housing developments.
The village is named for Captain Benjamin Godfrey, a native New Englander, who arrived in the area in 1832. 1838 saw the establishment of the Monticello Female Seminary, later renamed Monticello College. Captain Godfrey, the father of eight daughters, was an advocate of higher education for women and made a large donation of funds and land for the college. Monticello operated as a two-year college for women until the campus was sold in 1970 to establish Lewis and Clark Community College. Monticello's final class graduated in 1971.