STD Testing Centers
La Honda, CA
Same Day Service
No Doctor Visit Or Insurance Required
Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our La Honda, California 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 La Honda, CA 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 La Honda, California STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.
300 PASTEUR DR 9.5 miles
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
795 EL CAMINO REAL 10.4 miles
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
10050 N WOLFE RD Ste SW1-190 10.7 miles
CUPERTINO, CA 95014
2290 W EL CAMINO REAL STE 4 10.7 miles
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
170 ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS 11.3 miles
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94062
2500 GRANT RD 11.3 miles
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
573 W EL CAMINO REAL 12.1 miles
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
1400 VETERANS BLVD FL 1 12.1 miles
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
10050 BUBB RD STE 3 12.2 miles
CUPERTINO, CA 95014
1100 Laurel Street, Suite F 12.5 miles
San Carlos, CA 94070
877 W Fremont Avenue, Ste H-2 12.6 miles
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
901 W EL CAMINO REAL 13.2 miles
SUNNYVALE, CA 94087
125 SHOREWAY RD STE A 13.9 miles
SAN CARLOS, CA 94070
222 W 39TH AVE 14.6 miles
SAN MATEO, CA 94403
1195 E ARQUES AVE BLDG 1 15.8 miles
SUNNYVALE, CA 94085
1098 FOSTER CITY BLVD, STE 102 16.2 miles
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
2737 WALSH AVE 16.8 miles
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051
25, Via Luigi Pirandello 17.3 miles
Pedara, Catania, KS 95030
1825 CIVIC CENTER DR STE 7 17.6 miles
SANTA CLARA, CA 95050
988 WALSH AVE 17.7 miles
SANTA CLARA, CA 95050
1580 WINCHESTER BLVD STE 202 17.9 miles
CAMPBELL, CA 95008
60 N EL CAMINO REAL 18.0 miles
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
2581 Samaritan Drive, Suite 108 18.4 miles
San Jose, CA 95124
3880 S BASCOM AVE ste 109 18.5 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95124
3880 S BASCOM AVE STE 112 18.5 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95124
123 Di Salvo Ave, Suite G 18.5 miles
San Jose, CA 95128
2105 FOREST AVE 18.5 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95128
1860 EL CAMINO REAL STE 400 19.6 miles
BURLINGAME, CA 94010
1400 COLEMAN AVE STE F13 STE F-13 19.7 miles
SANTA CLARA, CA 95050
242 MERIDIAN AVE STE C 19.8 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95126
15 TILLMAN AVE 19.9 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95126
1501 TROUSDALE DR 20.0 miles
BURLINGAME, CA 94010
35500 DUMBARTON CT 20.0 miles
NEWARK, CA 94560
1663 ROLLINS RD 20.2 miles
BURLINGAME, CA 94010
42650 CHRISTY ST 20.9 miles
FREMONT, CA 94538
5763 STEVENSON BLVD 21.1 miles
NEWARK, CA 94560
315 S ABBOTT AVE 21.1 miles
MILPITAS, CA 95035
39180 FARWELL DR STE 231 21.1 miles
FREMONT, CA 94538
1717 S MAIN ST 21.3 miles
MILPITAS, CA 95035
39400 Padeo Padre Pkwy Mission Bldg 21.5 miles
Fremont, CA 94538
3162 NEWBERRY DR ste G 21.9 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95118
700 E CALAVERAS BLVD 22.3 miles
MILPITAS, CA 95035
46305 WARM SPRINGS BLVD 22.3 miles
FREMONT, CA 94539
1910 N Capitol Ave 22.3 miles
San Jose, CA 95132
46752 MISSION BLVD STE A 22.4 miles
FREMONT, CA 94539
3555 WHIPPLE RD 22.4 miles
UNION CITY, CA 94587
1893 MONTEREY HWY STE 200 22.5 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95112
1901 MONTEREY HWY STE 10 22.5 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95112
46690 MOHAVE DR 22.5 miles
FREMONT, CA 94539
3225 SELDON CT 22.7 miles
FREMONT, CA 94539
33077 ALVARADO NILES RD 22.8 miles
UNION CITY, CA 94587
3161 WALNUT AVE 22.8 miles
FREMONT, CA 94538
801 TRAEGER AVE Ste 212 22.8 miles
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
33560 ALVARADO NILES RD 22.9 miles
UNION CITY, CA 94587
29000 HESPERIAN BLVD 22.9 miles
HAYWARD, CA 94545
2147 MOWRY AVE STE C1 23.0 miles
FREMONT, CA 94538
2000 MOWRY AVE 23.1 miles
FREMONT, CA 94538
26250 INDUSTRIAL BLVD STE 32 23.5 miles
HAYWARD, CA 94545
266 N JACKSON AVE STE 4 23.6 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95116
2375 Montpelier Dr, Ste 20 23.6 miles
San Jose, CA 95116
556 Mowry Avenue, Suite 103 23.8 miles
Fremont, CA 94536
27200 CALAROGA AVE 23.9 miles
HAYWARD, CA 94545
3 S LINDEN AVE 24.2 miles
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
554 BLOSSOM HILL RD 24.2 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95123
2435 S KING RD STE 60 24.7 miles
SAN JOSE, CA 95122
International Terminal Level 3 A Side 24.7 miles
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94128
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 La Honda, California 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 La Honda, California 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 La Honda, California 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: La Honda, California
La Honda is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern San Mateo County, California, United States. The population was 928 at the 2010 census. It is located in the Santa Cruz Mountains between the Santa Clara Valley and the Pacific coast of California. La Honda is near the La Honda Creek Open Space Preserve and State Route 84 on the ocean side of the Coastal Range. La Honda is derived from Spanish meaning "the sling".
The ZIP Code for La Honda is 94020 and the area code is 650. Land-line numbers in the La Honda telephone exchange follow the pattern 747-xxxx while wired telephones in and around the Middleton Tract (along Portola State Park Road) work out of the Los Altos exchange with 94x-xxxx numbers. Per the U.S. Geological Survey, Lahonda is a historic variant of the modern spelling.
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, La Honda has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.