STD Testing Centers
Pleasure Ridge Park, KY
Same Day Service
No Doctor Visit Or Insurance Required
Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our Pleasure Ridge Park, Kentucky 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 Pleasure Ridge Park, KY 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 Pleasure Ridge Park, Kentucky STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.
7092 DISTRIBUTION DR 1.6 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40258
7100 RAGGARD RD 1.8 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40216
10110 DIXIE HWY 2.6 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40272
4420 DIXIE HWY STE 112 3.4 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40216
175 OUTER LOOP 4.4 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40214
9700 Stonestreet Rd Emergency Dept 4.6 miles
Louisville, KY 40272
1850 Bluegrass Ave Emergency Dept 5.0 miles
Louisville, KY 40215
5601 S 3RD ST BASEMENT 5.2 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40214
100 High Rise Drive 7.9 miles
Louisville, KY 40213
DEPARTMENT 8.2 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40289
3303 FERN VALLEY RD STE 200 8.5 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40213
901 W Broadway 8.6 miles
Louisville, KY 40203
645 S ROY WILKINS AVE 8.7 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40203
1227 GOSS AVE 8.8 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
310 E BROADWAY 9.1 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
1169 EASTERN PKWY STE G10 9.1 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
1169 Eastern Pkwy Ste 2343, 9.1 miles
Louisville, KY 40217
610 S FLOYD ST STE 100 9.2 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
200 ABRAHAM FLEXNER WAY 9.3 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
1 Arena Plaza 9.6 miles
Louisville, KY 40202
200 Abraham Flexner Way Emergency Dept 9.6 miles
Louisville, KY 40202
3430 NEWBURG RD STE 106 10.2 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40218
1941 BISHOP LN STE 205 10.3 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40218
3430 NEWBURG RD STE 110 10.3 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40218
2307 BARDSTOWN RD 10.6 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40205
2470 BARDSTOWN RD STE B 10.8 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40205
11901 STANDIFORD PLAZA DR 11.0 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40229
1220 MISSOURI AVE 11.3 miles
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
1602 E 10TH ST 12.4 miles
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
825 UNIVERSITY WOODS DR STE 12 12.9 miles
NEW ALBANY, IN 47150
1615 BLACKISTON VIEW DR 13.0 miles
CLARKSVILLE, IN 47129
438 ADAM SHEPHERD PKWY STE 2 13.0 miles
SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165
189 ADAM SHEPHERD PKWY STE 13 13.0 miles
SHEPHERDSVLLE, KY 40165
3605 NORTHGATE CT STE 110 13.1 miles
NEW ALBANY, IN 47150
3920 DUTCHMANS LN 13.5 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
3901 DUTCHMANS LN STE 106 13.5 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
4000 KRESGE WAY 13.6 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
4003 KRESGE WAY STE 410 13.6 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
2051 CLEVIDENCE BLVD Ste A 13.7 miles
CLARKSVILLE, IN 47129
4010 DUPONT CIR STE 482 13.7 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
2201 GREENTREE N 13.8 miles
CLARKSVILLE, IN 47129
3920 Dutchmans Pkwy Emergency Dept 13.8 miles
Louisville, KY 40207
228 BRECKENRIDGE LN 5 13.8 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
4130 DUTCHMANS LN STE 102 13.9 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
3697 CHARLESTOWN RD 14.1 miles
NEW ALBANY, IN 47150
9340 CEDAR CENTER WAY 14.6 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40291
3118 E 10TH ST 14.7 miles
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
181 HIGHWAY 44 E STE 1 15.1 miles
SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165
2232 HOLIDAY MANOR CTR 15.6 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40222
1903 W Hebron Ln Emergency Dept 15.6 miles
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
7400 NEW LAGRANGE RD STE 303 15.6 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40222
800 HIGHLANDER POINT DR STE 103 15.7 miles
FLOYDS KNOBS, IN 47119
1321 HERR LN STE 195 15.8 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40222
10216 TAYLORSVILLE RD STE 750 16.2 miles
JEFFERSONTOWN, KY 40299
2010 Shelbyville Rd 16.2 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40243
1141 HOSPITAL DR NW 16.8 miles
CORYDON, IN 47112
1263 HOSPITAL DR NW 16.8 miles
CORYDON, IN 47112
130 HUNTER STATION WAY STE 101 17.0 miles
SELLERSBURG, IN 47172
11630 COMMONWEALTH DR 17.8 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40299
1003 N DIXIE AVE 18.3 miles
ELIZABETHTOWN, KY 42701
913 N DIXIE AVE 18.3 miles
ELIZABETHTOWN, KY 42701
FAIRWAY DR 18.4 miles
BRANDENBURG, KY 40108
9880 ANGIES WAY STE 160 18.7 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
3215 WESTPORT GREEN PL 19.0 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
12711 TOWNEPARK WAY STE 202 19.6 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40243
12903 SHELBYVILLE RD 19.9 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40243
815 HILLCREST DR 20.7 miles
BRANDENBURG, KY 40108
175 S ENGLISH STATION RD 20.8 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40245
2400 EASTPOINT PKWY STE 100 21.4 miles
LOUISVILLE, KY 40223
309 North Mulberry 21.6 miles
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
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 Pleasure Ridge Park, Kentucky 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 Pleasure Ridge Park, Kentucky 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 Pleasure Ridge Park, Kentucky 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: Pleasure Ridge Park, Louisville
Pleasure Ridge Park (often referred to simply as PRP) is a former census-designated place (CDP) in southwest Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 26,212 at the 2010 census. In 2003, the area was annexed to the city of Louisville due to a merger between the city and Jefferson County's unincorporated communities. Pleasure Ridge Park is now a neighborhood within the city limits of Louisville.
This community is served by the Pleasure Ridge Park Fire Protection District. The Pleasure Ridge Park Fire Protection District is one of seventeen volunteer and combination departments that make up the Jefferson County Fire Service. This department covers 56 square miles and serves the citizens of Pleasure Ridge Park and Valley Station in southwestern Jefferson County, Kentucky.
The area was first sparsely settled by French and German Catholics in the mid-19th century, and the first church, St. Andrew's Church, was built in 1851, and although it no longer exists, a major local road still bears its name. What is now the Paducah and Louisville Railway built a station in the area in 1874, and a summer resort and hotel called Paine Hotel developed around a shaded ridge on Muldraugh Hill, what came to be called Pleasure Ridge. The name Pleasure Ridge Park was chosen for the first post office in the area in 1876. The area continued to be popular for tourism until World War I.