STD Testing Centers
Preston Heights, IL
Same Day Service
No Doctor Visit Or Insurance Required
Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our Preston Heights, 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 Preston Heights, 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 Preston Heights, Illinois STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.
2025 S CHICAGO ST 0.3 miles
JOLIET, IL 60436
32 UNO CIR 3.5 miles
JOLIET, IL 60435
310 N. Hammes Ave Ste 102, 3.6 miles
Joliet, IL 60435
2000 GLENWOOD AVE 3.6 miles
JOLIET, IL 60435
2100 GLENWOOD AVE 3.7 miles
JOLIET, IL 60435
333 MADISON ST 3.7 miles
JOLIET, IL 60435
330 MADISON ST STE B2 3.8 miles
JOLIET, IL 60435
800 N LARKIN AVE 3.9 miles
JOLIET, IL 60435
1360 HOUBOLT RD 4.7 miles
JOLIET, IL 60431
1314 HOUBOLT RD 4.7 miles
JOLIET, IL 60431
750 ESSINGTON RD 5.1 miles
JOLIET, IL 60435
16101 WEBER RD 5.2 miles
CREST HILL, IL 60403
1051 ESSINGTON RD STE 140 5.3 miles
JOLIET, IL 60435
2306 ESSINGTON RD 6.5 miles
JOLIET, IL 60435
1039 BROOK FOREST AVE 6.5 miles
Shorewood, IL 60404
1000 S HAMILTON ST 6.8 miles
LOCKPORT, IL 60441
621 E LINCOLN HWY 6.9 miles
NEW LENOX, IL 60451
24441 W EAMES ST 7.1 miles
CHANNAHON, IL 60410
16221 W 159th St 8.1 miles
Lockport, IL 60441
250 E MAPLE ST 8.8 miles
NEW LENOX, IL 60451
On-Site ONLY 9.8 miles
Plainfield, IL 60586
14330 S WILL COOK RD 9.8 miles
HOMER GLEN, IL 60491
603 W MONDAMIN ST 10.1 miles
MINOOKA, IL 60447
PO BOX 63 10.3 miles
MOKENA, IL 60448
27240 W SAXONY DR 10.8 miles
CHANNAHON, IL 60410
1280 WINDHAM PKWY 12.0 miles
ROMEOVILLE, IL 60446
21035 S LA GRANGE RD 12.1 miles
FRANKFORT, IL 60423
19070 EVERETT BLVD, UNIT 111 12.3 miles
MOKENA, IL 60448
10737 W. 165TH STREET 12.4 miles
ORLAND PARK, IL 60467
726 S WEBER RD 12.7 miles
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60490
24600 W 127TH ST 12.7 miles
PLAINFIELD, IL 60585
18210 LA GRANGE RD STE 110 13.1 miles
TINLEY PARK, IL 60487
24600 W 127th St Ste 310, Building B 13.1 miles
Plainfield, IL 60585
391 S BOLINGBROOK DR 13.6 miles
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
13246 S ROUTE 59 STE 106 13.6 miles
PLAINFIELD, IL 60585
480 QUADRANGLE DR 13.7 miles
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
9570 W 159TH ST STE A 14.1 miles
ORLAND PARK, IL 60467
130 N WEBER RD STE 108 14.4 miles
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
484 W Boughton Rd, 15.0 miles
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
14475 John Humphrey Dr Ste 100, 15.2 miles
Orland Park, IL 60462
onsite for POH only 15.8 miles
ORLAND PARK, IL 60462
3360 LACROSSE LN STE 110 16.0 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60564
2272 W 95TH STREET, STE 100 16.1 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60564
17148 HARLEM AVE 16.1 miles
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
6701 159TH ST OCC HEALTH 16.1 miles
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
16325 HARLEM AVE STE 110 16.6 miles
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
25711 S Egyptian Trail 17.9 miles
Monee, IL 60449
7530 Woodward Ave. Suite G, 18.0 miles
Woodridge, IL 60517
7530 WOODWARD AVE 18.0 miles
WOODRIDGE, IL 60517
1190 S NAPER BLVD 18.1 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
1220 HOBSON RD STE 220 18.2 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
12255 S 80TH AVE 18.4 miles
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
5775 E STATE HWY 113 18.4 miles
COAL CITY, IL 60416
611 DIVISION ST 18.5 miles
PEOTONE, IL 60468
7421 S CASS AVE 18.9 miles
DARIEN, IL 60561
7800 W College Dr, Room 1-W 18.9 miles
Palos Heights, IL 60463
6300 KINGERY HWY STE 404 18.9 miles
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
2000 OGDEN AVE 19.0 miles
AURORA, IL 60504
2088 Ogden Ave, Ste 240 19.0 miles
Aurora, IL 60504
ONSITE ONLY 19.1 miles
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
100 GORE RD STE H 19.1 miles
MORRIS, IL 60450
801 S WASHINGTON ST 19.1 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
18W125 RODGERS CT 19.1 miles
DARIEN, IL 60561
640 S Washington St Ste 140, 19.3 miles
Naperville, IL 60540
4100 HEALTHWAY DR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICEES 19.4 miles
AURORA, IL 60504
1955 RANDI DR 19.6 miles
AURORA, IL 60504
1113 Fairview Ave, 19.9 miles
Westmont, IL 60559
1851 DOUGLAS RD 20.0 miles
MONTGOMERY, IL 60538
19550 GOVERNORS HWY 20.2 miles
FLOSSMOOR, IL 60422
100 GORE RD STE H ATTN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH 20.2 miles
MORRIS, IL 60450
535 PLAINFIELD RD STE C 20.3 miles
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
19150 South Kedzie Avenue, Suite 101 20.3 miles
Flossmoor, IL 60422
6701 US HIGHWAY 34 20.4 miles
OSWEGO, IL 60543
3052 WEBER DR 20.5 miles
AURORA, IL 60502
1020 E OGDEN AVE STE 208 20.8 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60563
636 RAYMOND DR STE 102 20.8 miles
NAPERVILLE, IL 60563
4742 CAL SAG RD 21.0 miles
CRESTWOOD, IL 60445
16501 KEDZIE AVE 21.1 miles
MARKHAM, IL 60428
4800 W 129TH ST 21.4 miles
ALSIP, IL 60803
1971 Gowdy Road 21.6 miles
Naperville, IL 60563
143 S LINCOLN AVE STE B 21.6 miles
AURORA, IL 60505
151 S LINCOLN AVE 21.7 miles
AURORA, IL 60505
6555 WILLOW SPRINGS RD STE 6 21.7 miles
LA GRANGE HIGHLANDS, IL 60525
5533 W 109TH ST STE 103 21.8 miles
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
18665 DIXIE HWY 21.9 miles
HOMEWOOD, IL 60430
1122 W VETERANS PKWY 22.1 miles
YORKVILLE, IL 60560
1100 W VETERANS PKWY 22.1 miles
YORKVILLE, IL 60560
8755 S HARLEM AVE 22.1 miles
BRIDGEVIEW, IL 60455
3301 N Ashland 22.2 miles
Chicago, IL 60657
6170 JOLIET RD 22.6 miles
COUNTRYSIDE, IL 60525
534 CHESTNUT ST, STE 230 22.6 miles
HINSDALE, IL 60521
10837 S Cicero Ave Ste 310, 22.6 miles
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
40 S CLAY ST STE 100E 22.7 miles
HINSDALE, IL 60521
5660 W 95TH ST 22.8 miles
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
1423 CHICAGO RD 22.8 miles
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
9532 EAGLE WAY 22.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60678
30 E 15TH ST STE 100 22.9 miles
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
15600 HONORE AVE 23.1 miles
HARVEY, IL 60426
1100 W Veterans Pkwy, Suite 230 23.1 miles
Yorkville, IL 60560
5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD 23.4 miles
LA GRANGE, IL 60525
13641 S ROUTE 59 23.4 miles
Plainfield, IL 60544
1870 W GALENA BLVD 23.8 miles
AURORA, IL 60506
2310 York St Ste 4A 23.8 miles
Blue Island, IL 60406
2635 Church Rd Ste 105 24.2 miles
Aurora, IL 60502
2853 KIRK RD 24.4 miles
AURORA, IL 60502
2340 S Highland Ave Ste 330, 24.5 miles
Lombard, IL 60148
175 E Bethel Dr, 24.7 miles
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
230 W JOHN CASEY RD 24.8 miles
BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914
6500 W 65TH ST 24.8 miles
CHICAGO, IL 60638
12647 S JUSTINE ST 24.9 miles
CALUMET PARK, IL 60827
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 Preston Heights, 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 Preston Heights, 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 Preston Heights, 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: Preston Heights, Illinois
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,527 people, 875 households, and 655 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,691.4 people per square mile (654.8/km²). There were 930 housing units at an average density of 622.5/sq mi (241.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 30.99% White, 63.47% African American, 0.55% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.20% Pacific Islander, 2.77% from other races, and 1.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.42% of the population.
There were 875 households out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 24.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.31.
In the CDP, the population was spread out with 32.1% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.3 males.