STD Testing Centers
Platte City, MO
Same Day Service
No Doctor Visit Or Insurance Required
Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our Platte City, Missouri 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 Platte City, MO 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 Platte City, Missouri STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.
8800 NW 112TH ST 2.0 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64153
10015 N Ambassador Dr Ste 100 3.0 miles
Kansas City, MO 64153
131 W MILL ST STE 110 5.9 miles
PLATTE CITY, MO 64079
5841 NW 72ND ST 6.2 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64151
6344 N CHATHAM AVE 7.2 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64151
6301 N LUCERNE AVE 7.7 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64151
9411 N OAK TRAFFICWAY, STE 210 8.0 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64155
380 LIMIT ST 10.1 miles
LEAVENWORTH, KS 66048
5400 North Oak, Suite 105 10.4 miles
Kansas City, MO 64118
712 1ST TER 10.4 miles
LANSING, KS 66043
5330 N OAK TRFY STE 104 10.5 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64118
711 MARSHALL ST 10.7 miles
LEAVENWORTH, KS 66048
1001 6TH AVE STE 300 10.8 miles
LEAVENWORTH, KS 66048
1333 MEADOWLARK LN STE 200 11.8 miles
KANSAS CITY, KS 66102
8929 PARALLEL PKWY 12.2 miles
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
4810 STATE AVE 12.5 miles
KANSAS CITY, KS 66102
4321 NE VIVION RD STE 100 12.6 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64119
2550 Lusk Dr 12.7 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
2025 SWIFT AVE 13.0 miles
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
10940 Parallel Pkwy Ste E, 13.1 miles
Kansas City, KS 66109
599 ARMOUR RD 13.1 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
315 E 18TH AVE 13.2 miles
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
8880 NE 82ND TER 13.2 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64158
5008 NE 45TH TER 13.4 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64117
2700 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 120 13.4 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
2700 Clay Edwards Drive Suite, 13.5 miles
North Kansas City, MO 64116
2800 CLAY EDWARDS DR 13.5 miles
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
1045 SWIFT AVE 13.9 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 120, 14.1 miles
Kansas City, MO 64158
9151 NE 81ST TER STE 200 14.3 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64158
1860 N Church Rd 14.5 miles
Liberty, MO 64068
3901 RAINBOW BLVD RM G110 DELP 14.5 miles
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
920 MAIN ST STE 300 15.1 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64105
720 OAK ST 15.2 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64106
4214 KANSAS AVE 15.3 miles
KANSAS CITY, KS 66106
1650 BROADWAY ST 15.6 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
2521 GLENN HENDREN DR STE 202 15.7 miles
LIBERTY, MO 64068
200 SOUTHWEST BLVD 15.9 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
6401 E FRONT ST 16.0 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64120
6501 E COMMERCE AVE STE 110 16.1 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64120
2507 S 42ND ST 16.7 miles
KANSAS CITY, KS 66106
3101 BROADWAY ST 17.0 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
2601 Midwest Dr 17.2 miles
Kansas City, KS 66111
9000 WOODEND RD 17.3 miles
EDWARDSVILLE, KS 66111
5811 E Truman Rd 17.8 miles
Kansas City, MO 64126
3917 BROADWAY BLVD STE A 18.0 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Akrel Compound 7th & India 18.7 miles
Leatherneck, KS 66210
12688 SHAWNEE MISSION PKWY 19.0 miles
SHAWNEE, KS 66216
6416 LONG AVE 19.6 miles
SHAWNEE, KS 66216
10630B METCALF AVE 19.9 miles
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66212
7405 RENNER RD 20.9 miles
SHAWNEE, KS 66217
8901 W 74th St Ste 228, 20.9 miles
Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
7450 W Frontage Rd 20.9 miles
Merriam, KS 66203
22334 W 66TH ST 21.0 miles
SHAWNEE, KS 66226
9361 West 75th Street, Building 5 21.1 miles
Overland Park, KS 66204
6815 HILLTOP RD 21.2 miles
SHAWNEE, KS 66226
6675 HOLMES, STE 460 21.4 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64131
7917 BOND ST 21.5 miles
LENEXA, KS 66214
6724 Troost Avenue, Suite 100 21.5 miles
Kansas City, MO 64131
215 S LYNN ST 21.6 miles
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050
13008 E US HIGHWAY 40 22.0 miles
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055
8819 LONG ST 22.7 miles
LENEXA, KS 66215
9040 QUIVIRA RD 22.9 miles
LENEXA, KS 66215
9507 ANTIOCH RD 23.5 miles
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66212
14809 W 95TH ST 23.6 miles
LENEXA, KS 66215
15319 W 95TH ST 23.6 miles
LENEXA, KS 66219
9201 WARD PKWY STE 200 23.8 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64114
8701 TROOST AVE 23.8 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64131
9490 E STATE ROUTE 350 24.0 miles
RAYTOWN, MO 64133
3500 W 95TH ST 24.0 miles
LEAWOOD, KS 66206
8511 HILLCREST RD STE 100 24.6 miles
KANSAS CITY, MO 64138
10500 QUIVIRA RD 24.7 miles
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66215
10550 Quivira Road, Suite 290 24.8 miles
Overland Park, KS 66215
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 Platte City, Missouri 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 Platte City, Missouri 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 Platte City, Missouri 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: Platte City, Missouri
Platte City is located at 39°21?42?N 94°46?29?W? / ?39.36167°N 94.77472°W? / 39.36167; -94.77472 (39.361775, -94.774672). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.65 square miles (9.45 km2), of which 3.61 square miles (9.35 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 4,691 people, 1,975 households, and 1,174 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,299.4 inhabitants per square mile (501.7/km2). There were 2,214 housing units at an average density of 613.3 per square mile (236.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 88.9% White, 4.6% African American, 0.5% Native American, 1.4% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 1.6% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.9% of the population.
There were 1,975 households of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.7% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.6% were non-families. 34.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.97.