STD Testing Centers
Marlow Heights, MD
Same Day Service
No Doctor Visit Or Insurance Required
Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our Marlow Heights, Maryland 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 Marlow Heights, MD 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 Marlow Heights, Maryland STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.
5606 HOLTON LN 1.4 miles
TEMPLE HILLS, MD 20748
4355 FORESTVILLE RD APT 302 4.0 miles
FORESTVILLE, MD 20747
4121 MINNESOTA AVE NE 4.5 miles
WASHINGTON, DC 20019
9141 ALAKING CT STE 112 6.1 miles
CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD 20743
225 REINEKERS LN 6.1 miles
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
7700 OLD BRANCH AVE E108 6.3 miles
CLINTON, MD 20735
8700 CENTRAL AVE STE 204 6.5 miles
LANDOVER, MD 20785
815 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 6.6 miles
WASHINGTON, DC 20006
1600A BRIGHTSEAT RD APT 301 6.8 miles
HYATTSVILLE, MD 20785
2029 K ST NW STE 301 7.0 miles
WASHINGTON, DC 20006
1145 19TH ST NW STE 601 7.0 miles
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
911 U ST NW 7.0 miles
WASHINGTON, DC 20001
1145 19th Street NW Suite 506 7.0 miles
Washington, DC 20036
1140 19TH ST NW STE 700 7.0 miles
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
6020 RICHMOND HWY STE 100 7.0 miles
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22303
2440 M St NW Ste 414, 7.4 miles
Washington, DC 20037
3263 COLUMBIA PIKE 7.7 miles
ARLINGTON, VA 22204
3422 GEORGIA AVE NW 7.8 miles
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
920 VARNUM ST NE 7.9 miles
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
4320 SEMINARY RD 8.3 miles
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
4527 DUKE ST 8.6 miles
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
3301 WILSON BLVD 8.7 miles
ARLINGTON, VA 22201
11435 ABBOTTSWOOD CT 8.7 miles
UPPER MARLBORO, MD 20774
11435 ABBOTTSWOOD CT 8.7 miles
LARGO, MD 20774
11947 WINGED FOOT CT 8.9 miles
WALDORF, MD 20602
7609 RICHMOND HWY STE B 9.1 miles
Alexandria, VA 22306
5550 COLUMBIA PIKE APT 551 9.1 miles
ARLINGTON, VA 22204
5130 DUKE ST STE 10 9.3 miles
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
3510 HEIDI LN 9.4 miles
SPRINGDALE, MD 20774
1005 N GLEBE RD STE 140 9.5 miles
ARLINGTON, VA 22201
8101 HINSON FARM RD STE 314 9.5 miles
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
12555 CENTRAL AVE. STE A&F 9.9 miles
CHINO, CA 91710
Onsite Only 10.0 miles
Largo, MD 20774
4451 PARLIAMENT PL STE G 10.1 miles
LANHAM, MD 20706
6144 EDSALL RD APT 303 10.3 miles
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
6064 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church Medical Center 10.4 miles
Falls Church, VA 22044
6226 OLD FRANCONIA RD 11.4 miles
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22310
6201 Greenbelt Rd, Suite M3 11.5 miles
College Park, MD 20740
8121 GEORGIA AVE STE 208 11.6 miles
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
1401 BLAIR MILL RD APT 1222 11.7 miles
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
7933 BELLE POINT DR 11.8 miles
GREENBELT, MD 20770
5590 GENERAL WASHINGTON DR 11.9 miles
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22312
6715 Little River Turnpike Ste 300 12.0 miles
Annandale, VA 22003
10117 PALAMAR DR 12.3 miles
LANHAM, MD 20706
12200 ANNAPOLIS RD, SUITE 120 12.3 miles
GLENN DALE, MD 20769
5501 BACKLICK RD 12.7 miles
SPRINGFIELD, VA 22151
5510 ALMA LN STE 200 12.8 miles
SPRINGFIELD, VA 22151
6120 BRANDON AVE STE 105 12.9 miles
SPRINGFIELD, VA 22150
920 W BROAD ST STE B 13.1 miles
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046
2170 OLD WASHINGTON RD STE 111 13.1 miles
WALDORF, MD 20601
8218 WISCONSIN AVE STE 208 13.4 miles
BETHESDA, MD 20814
10452 BALTIMORE AVE 13.5 miles
BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
3060 MITCHELLVILLE RD 13.5 miles
BOWIE, MD 20716
9801 GEORGIA AVE STE 222 13.5 miles
SILVER SPRING, MD 20902
4729 SELLMAN RD 14.1 miles
BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
4000 Mitchellville Rd Ste A112, 14.5 miles
Bowie, MD 20716
11002 VEIRS MILL RD STE 700 15.0 miles
WHEATON, MD 20902
3500 OLD WASHINGTON RD STE 104 15.1 miles
WALDORF, MD 20602
3460 Old Washington Rd Ste 104, 15.1 miles
Waldorf, MD 20602
8316 ARLINGTON BLVD STE 206 15.2 miles
FAIRFAX, VA 22031
7839 ROLLING RD STE A 15.3 miles
SPRINGFIELD, VA 22153
12070 OLD LINE CTR STE 201 15.4 miles
WALDORF, MD 20602
3020 Hamaker Court, B-110 15.6 miles
Fairfax, VA 22031
8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 120, 15.6 miles
Fairfax, VA 22031
3059 MARSHALL HALL RD 15.7 miles
BRYANS ROAD, MD 20616
3070 HEATHCOTE RD 15.8 miles
WALDORF, MD 20602
13823 OUTLET DR 17.2 miles
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
100 MAPLE AVE E 17.5 miles
VIENNA, VA 22180
PO BOX 59815 18.2 miles
ROCKVILLE, MD 20859
P. O. BOX 376 18.5 miles
LAUREL, MD 20725
3676 Alpen Greenway 19.1 miles
Burtonsville, MD 20866
10560 MAIN ST 19.3 miles
FAIRFAX, VA 22030
10721 MAIN ST STE 3100 19.6 miles
FAIRFAX, VA 22030
10721 Main Street, Suite 1400 19.6 miles
Fairfax, VA 22030
216 Locust St 19.7 miles
Occaquan, VA 22125
On-site ONLY 20.1 miles
LAUREL, MD 20724
8768 SUSINI DR 20.9 miles
LAUREL, MD 20723
201 CENTENNIAL ST B1 21.2 miles
LA PLATA, MD 20646
42010 VILLAGE CENTER PLZ 21.5 miles
STONE RIDGE, VA 20105
403 CHARLES ST 3 21.5 miles
LA PLATA, MD 20646
11848 Robertson Farm Circle 21.7 miles
Fairfax, VA 22030
3169 BRAVERTON ST, STE 200 21.8 miles
EDGEWATER, MD 21037
14527 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY FEATHERSTONE SQUARE SHOPPING CTR 22.2 miles
WOODBRIDGE, VA 22191
2080 Daniel Stuart Square, 22.2 miles
Woodbridge, VA 22191
3059 SOLOMONS ISLAND RD 22.2 miles
EDGEWATER, MD 21037
75 MAYO RD 22.3 miles
EDGEWATER, MD 21037
15005 SHADY GROVE RD Ste 450 22.6 miles
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
9707 Medical Center Dr Ste 120, 22.6 miles
Rockville, MD 20850
15225 Shady Grove Road, Suite 207 22.8 miles
Rockville, MD 20850
18111 PRINCE PHILIP DR, STE T12 22.8 miles
OLNEY, MD 20832
14800 PHYSICIANS LN STE 131 23.0 miles
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
14010 SMOKETOWN ROAD, STE 101 23.0 miles
WOODBRIDGE, VA 22192
2661 RIVA RD BLDG 600 SUITE 610 23.2 miles
ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401
3650 JOSEPH SIEWICK DR Ste 400 23.3 miles
FAIRFAX, VA 22033
12713 SHOPPES LN 23.5 miles
FAIRFAX, VA 22033
Onsite Only 23.8 miles
Hughesville, MD 20637
12731 Marblestone Dr, Suite 100 24.1 miles
Woodbridge, VA 22192
106 Elden St Ste 18b, 24.1 miles
Herndon, VA 20170
208 ELDEN ST 24.3 miles
HERNDON, VA 20170
462 HERNDON PKWY STE 103 24.4 miles
HERNDON, VA 20170
12581 MILSTEAD WAY STE 103 24.5 miles
WOODBRIDGE, VA 22192
4158 DALE BLVD 24.6 miles
DALE CITY, VA 22193
820 Bestgate Rd, 24.7 miles
Annapolis, MD 21401
8945 N WESTLAND DR 24.8 miles
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
431 N FREDERICK AVE GAITHERSBURG 24.8 miles
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
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 Marlow Heights, Maryland 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 Marlow Heights, Maryland 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 Marlow Heights, Maryland 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: Marlow Heights, Maryland
Marlow Heights is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 5,618 at the 2010 census. The Marlow Heights Shopping Center first opened in 1957 (but extended in 1960 with Hecht's), adjacent to the large community of Hillcrest Heights. It was joined ten years later, in 1967, by the two-level Iverson Mall, the Washington metropolitan area's first enclosed mall.
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,059 people, 2,316 households, and 1,588 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,938.6 people per square mile (1,135.6/km²). There were 2,427 housing units at an average density of 1,177.1/sq mi (454.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 8.12% White, 88.53% African American, 0.23% Native American, 1.02% Asian, 0.36% from other races, and 1.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.52% of the population.
There were 2,316 households out of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.9% were married couples living together, 26.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.09.