STD Testing Centers
Star Junction, PA
Same Day Service
No Doctor Visit Or Insurance Required
Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our Star Junction, Pennsylvania 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 Star Junction, PA 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 Star Junction, Pennsylvania STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.
760 Tri County Lane, Suite 104, 6.6 miles
Belle Vernon, PA 15012
860 ROSTRAVER RD 6.7 miles
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
129 SIMPSON RD, STE 105 7.2 miles
BROWNSVILLE, PA 15417
146 MOTOR DROME RD 7.8 miles
SMITHTON, PA 15479
125 SIMPSON RD 8.1 miles
BROWNSVILLE, PA 15417
800 PLAZA DR STE 210 8.9 miles
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
625 LINCOLN AVE STE 203 9.0 miles
NORTH CHARLEROI, PA 15022
1829 UNIVERSITY RD 9.0 miles
DUNBAR, PA 15431
1829 UNIVERSITY DR 9.1 miles
DUNBAR, PA 15431
1200 MCKEAN AVE STE 107 9.4 miles
CHARLEROI, PA 15022
1440 Morrell Ave 9.4 miles
Connellsville, PA 15425
1048 MORRELL AVE 9.4 miles
CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425
1000 MCKEAN AVE 9.7 miles
DONORA, PA 15033
301 S ARCH ST 9.7 miles
CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425
4918 STATE ROUTE 51 S 10.1 miles
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
140 N BEESON AVE STE 300A 10.6 miles
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
404 West Main Street, 11.0 miles
Uniontown, PA 15401
325 MCCLELLANDTOWN RD 11.1 miles
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
500 W BERKELEY ST 11.2 miles
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
211 EASY ST STE 224 11.2 miles
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
659 CHERRY TREE LN 11.2 miles
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
675A CHERRY TREE LN 11.3 miles
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
100 WOODLAWN AVE STE 300 11.3 miles
UNIONTOWN, PA 15401
1163 COUNTRY CLUB RD 11.6 miles
MONONGAHELA, PA 15063
308 BESSEMER RD STE 100 12.1 miles
MT PLEASANT, PA 15666
6396 STATE ROUTE 819 S 12.7 miles
MT PLEASANT, PA 15666
508 S CHURCH ST 12.8 miles
MOUNT PLEASANT, PA 15666
811 S Center Ave 12.8 miles
NEW STANTON, PA 15674
220 GREENE PLZ STE 103 12.9 miles
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
220 GREENE PLZ 12.9 miles
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
1144 NATIONAL PIKE, 13.0 miles
HOPWOOD, PA 15445
447 W Main Street, 13.0 miles
Monongahela, PA 15063
615 W SMITHFIELD ST 13.1 miles
MOUNT PLEASANT, PA 15666
830 ROUTE 819 S 15.0 miles
MOUNT PLEASANT, PA 15666
1895 JEFFERSON RD 16.5 miles
RICES LANDING, PA 15357
206 ARLINGTON PL 17.3 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
12116 STATE ROUTE 30 17.8 miles
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA 15642
11347 ROUTE 30 STE 3 17.8 miles
IRWIN, PA 15642
8943 STATE ROUTE 30, 18.2 miles
IRWIN, PA 15642
9173 RTE 30, STE 5 18.3 miles
IRWIN, PA 15642
565 COAL VALLEY RD SOUTH HILLS MEDICAL BUILDING SUITE 502 18.3 miles
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
905 SPRUCE ST 18.5 miles
IRWIN, PA 15642
2001 Lincoln Way, Suite 16, Oak Park Mall 19.2 miles
White Oak, PA 15131
Greengate Centre, 2510 Greengate Centre Circle 19.5 miles
Greensburg, PA 15601
7 GLASSWORKS RD 19.8 miles
GREENSBORO, PA 15338
1200 Brooks Ln STE 100 19.8 miles
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
532 W PITTSBURGH ST 19.8 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
870 WEATHERWOOD LN 19.9 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
575 Coal Valley Road Suite 502 19.9 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
695 CLAIRTON BLVD 20.2 miles
PLEASANT HILLS, PA 15236
161 E OTTERMAN ST STE 2 20.4 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
1951 LINCOLN HWY 21.0 miles
NORTH VERSAILLES, PA 15137
5126 STATE ROUTE 30 STE 300 21.2 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
200 VILLAGE DR Mt. View Medical Park 21.2 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
4000 HEMPFIELD PLAZA BLVD Ste 991 21.2 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
134 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD 2300B 21.2 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
6510 STATE ROUTE 30 21.3 miles
JEANNETTE, PA 15644
3706 5TH AVE Ste 2 21.3 miles
NORTH VERSAILLES, PA 15137
751 PITTSBURGH MCKEESPORT BLVD 21.4 miles
DRAVOSBURG, PA 15034
5240 ROUTE 30, STE B, 21.5 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
135 LOVES HILL EXT 21.6 miles
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
275 CURRY HOLLOW RD, SUITE 160 21.8 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
1907 Lebanon Church Road, Suite 104 22.1 miles
West Mifflin, PA 15122
143 HARTMAN RD STE 10 22.1 miles
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
4176 NATIONAL PIKE STE 4 22.4 miles
FARMINGTON, PA 15437
2413 LYTLE RD 23.2 miles
BETHEL PARK, PA 15102
5219 Library Road, Unit E9, South Park Shops 23.2 miles
Bethel Park, PA 15102
161 WATERDAM RD APT 160 23.8 miles
MCMURRAY, PA 15317
4000 WASHINGTON RD STE 203 24.0 miles
MCMURRAY, PA 15317
1015 Waterdam Plaza Drive, 24.0 miles
Mc Murray, PA 15317
1474 ROUTE 51 24.0 miles
JEFFERSON HILLS, PA 15025
3840 WASHINGTON RD STE 300 24.1 miles
MCMURRAY, PA 15317
3516 SAW MILL RUN BLVD 24.2 miles
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
4225 Brownsville Rd, Shoppes at Brentwood 24.2 miles
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
2629 MOUNT MORRIS RD 24.4 miles
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
2600 OLD WASHINGTON RD STE 150 24.4 miles
UPPER ST CLAIR, PA 15241
350 BONAR AVE 24.4 miles
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
1300 Oxford Drive, Suite 1AA 24.5 miles
Bethel Park, PA 15102
3876 STATE ROUTE 30 24.6 miles
LATROBE, PA 15650
5927 STATE ROUTE 981 STE 6 24.6 miles
LATROBE, PA 15650
35 N PORTER ST 24.8 miles
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
2000 OXFORD DR STE 110 24.8 miles
BETHEL PARK, PA 15102
207 W 7TH AVE 25.0 miles
HOMESTEAD, PA 15120
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 Star Junction, Pennsylvania 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 Star Junction, Pennsylvania 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 Star Junction, Pennsylvania 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: Star Junction, Pennsylvania
Star Junction is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Perry Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located on Pennsylvania Route 51. At the 2010 census, the population was 616.
Star Junction was founded in 1893, when the Washington No. 2 Mine was opened by the Washington Coal and Coke Company. It is so-named because it was once the site of a railroad depot, the end of the line for the Washington Run Railroad. Star Junction was once a coal mining center, with beehive ovens for coke manufacture and a foundry. It was the site of labor unrest, including the walkout of 4,500 miners in 1922. Although the company store and mines are long gone, the "patch" (the groups of company houses) still remains and houses many residents. This area was added to the "Determined Eligible List" of the Bureau of Historic Preservation, as an example of a typical coal town, and has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Star Junction is in northwestern Fayette County, in the southwest part of Perry Township. Via PA 51 it is 2 miles (3 km) north to Perryopolis and 13 miles (21 km) south to Uniontown, the county seat.