Surfside, FL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 2,656

Median Age: 42.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $2,251.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Surfside: 119.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 6.7%

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (8.8%), American (7.7%), French (6.4%), Brazilian (4.5%), German (3.4%), Russian (3.2%).

Elevation: 13 feet

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $70,700 (it was $50,927 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $53,933 (it was $38,375 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $462,182 (it was $181,600 in 2000) Surfside:$462,182FL:$214,000

Races:
      White alone - 2,880 - 50.1%
      Hispanic - 2,673 - 46.5%
      Asian alone - 75 - 1.3%
      Black alone - 53 - 0.9%
      Two or more races - 46 - 0.8%
      Other race alone - 16 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 1 - 0.02%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Blood Lab Tests

STD Testing Centers
Surfside, FL

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No Doctor Visit Or Insurance Required

Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our Surfside, Florida 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 Surfside, FL 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 Surfside, Florida STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.

12555C BISCAYNE BLVD 2.6 miles

12555C BISCAYNE BLVD
NORTH MIAMI, FL 33181
Categories: NORTH MIAMI FL

16109 BISCAYNE BLVD 3.7 miles

16109 BISCAYNE BLVD
AVENTURA, FL 33160
Categories: AVENTURA FL

333 41st St, Suite 502 4.4 miles

333 41st St, Suite 502
Miami Beach, FL 33140
Categories: Miami Beach FL

1509 NE 167TH ST 4.5 miles

1509 NE 167TH ST
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Categories: NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL

825 Arthur Godfrey Rd Ste 100 4.5 miles

825 Arthur Godfrey Rd Ste 100
Miami Beach, FL 33140
Categories: Miami Beach FL

1117 NE 163RD ST 4.6 miles

1117 NE 163RD ST
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Categories: NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL

1770 NE MIAMI GARDENS DR UNIT 1 5.3 miles

1770 NE MIAMI GARDENS DR UNIT 1
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33179
Categories: NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL

1606 NE MIAMI GARDENS DR 5.4 miles

1606 NE MIAMI GARDENS DR
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33179
Categories: NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL

100 NW 170th St Ste 204, 6.0 miles

100 NW 170th St Ste 204,
North Miami Beach, FL 33169
Categories: North Miami Beach FL

100 NW 170TH ST STE 205 6.0 miles

100 NW 170TH ST STE 205
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33169
Categories: NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL

20601 E DIXIE HWY STE 340 6.3 miles

20601 E DIXIE HWY STE 340
AVENTURA, FL 33180
Categories: AVENTURA FL

17601 NW 2ND AVE STE S 6.3 miles

17601 NW 2ND AVE STE S
MIAMI, FL 33169
Categories: MIAMI FL

7 NW 183RD ST 6.5 miles

7 NW 183RD ST
MIAMI, FL 33169
Categories: MIAMI FL

1405 NW 167TH ST 7.0 miles

1405 NW 167TH ST
MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33169
Categories: MIAMI GARDENS FL

275 NE 18TH ST STE CU01 7.1 miles

275 NE 18TH ST STE CU01
MIAMI, FL 33132
Categories: MIAMI FL

1452 E HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD 7.4 miles

1452 E HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD
HALLANDALE, FL 33009
Categories: HALLANDALE FL

110 N FEDERAL HWY, STE 101 7.6 miles

110 N FEDERAL HWY, STE 101
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL 33009
Categories: HALLANDALE BEACH FL

1025 E 25TH ST 7.6 miles

1025 E 25TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33013
Categories: HIALEAH FL

7 WEST PLZ 7.6 miles

7 WEST PLZ
MIAMI, FL 33147
Categories: MIAMI FL

1015 N AMERICA WAY STE 150 7.7 miles

1015 N AMERICA WAY STE 150
MIAMI, FL 33132
Categories: MIAMI FL

20535 NW 2ND AVE STE 150 7.8 miles

20535 NW 2ND AVE STE 150
MIAMI, FL 33169
Categories: MIAMI FL

6990 NW 37th Ave 8.7 miles

6990 NW 37th Ave
Miami, FL 33147
Categories: Miami FL

750 S FEDERAL HWY 8.8 miles

750 S FEDERAL HWY
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33020
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

1250 S MIAMI AVE STE 103 9.1 miles

1250 S MIAMI AVE STE 103
MIAMI, FL 33130
Categories: MIAMI FL

6245 MIRAMAR PKWY STE 101 9.1 miles

6245 MIRAMAR PKWY STE 101
MIRAMAR, FL 33023
Categories: MIRAMAR FL

3270 NW 36TH ST 9.1 miles

3270 NW 36TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33142
Categories: MIAMI FL

3600 WASHINGTON ST 9.3 miles

3600 WASHINGTON ST
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

3700 Washington St,Ste 102, 9.3 miles

3700 Washington St,Ste 102,
Hollywood, FL 33021
Categories: Hollywood FL

1560 SW 1ST ST 9.4 miles

1560 SW 1ST ST
MIAMI, FL 33135
Categories: MIAMI FL

1479 NW 27TH AVE 9.5 miles

1479 NW 27TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33125
Categories: MIAMI FL

3500 Hollywood Blvd 9.7 miles

3500 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33021
Categories: Hollywood FL

285 NW 27TH AVE STE 14 10.0 miles

285 NW 27TH AVE STE 14
MIAMI, FL 33125
Categories: MIAMI FL

4483 NW 36TH ST STE 120 10.2 miles

4483 NW 36TH ST STE 120
MIAMI SPRINGS, FL 33166
Categories: MIAMI SPRINGS FL

3705 GARFIELD ST 10.4 miles

3705 GARFIELD ST
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

915 W 49TH ST 11.0 miles

915 W 49TH ST
HIALEAH, FL 33012
Categories: HIALEAH FL

3990 SHERIDAN ST #109 &110 11.2 miles

3990 SHERIDAN ST #109 &110
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

1165 W 49TH ST STE 103 11.3 miles

1165 W 49TH ST STE 103
HIALEAH, FL 33012
Categories: HIALEAH FL

4430 SHERIDAN ST STE A 11.3 miles

4430 SHERIDAN ST STE A
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

4600 SHERIDAN ST STE 401 11.4 miles

4600 SHERIDAN ST STE 401
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

951 SW LE JEUNE RD-STE 302 11.7 miles

951 SW LE JEUNE RD-STE 302
MIAMI, FL 33134
Categories: MIAMI FL

6221 NW 36TH ST 11.7 miles

6221 NW 36TH ST
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Categories: VIRGINIA GARDENS FL

9909 MIRAMAR PKWY 11.7 miles

9909 MIRAMAR PKWY
MIRAMAR, FL 33025
Categories: MIRAMAR FL

7911 NW 72ND AVE Ste 111 11.9 miles

7911 NW 72ND AVE Ste 111
MEDLEY, FL 33166
Categories: MEDLEY FL

2645 SW 37TH AVE STE 502 12.3 miles

2645 SW 37TH AVE STE 502
MIAMI, FL 33133
Categories: MIAMI FL

5201 NW 77TH AVE ST 100 12.4 miles

5201 NW 77TH AVE ST 100
DORAL, FL 33166
Categories: DORAL FL

7100 W 20TH AVE STE 311 12.4 miles

7100 W 20TH AVE STE 311
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Categories: HIALEAH FL

7150 W 20TH AVE STE 213 12.4 miles

7150 W 20TH AVE STE 213
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Categories: HIALEAH FL

9035 PINES BLVD 12.5 miles

9035 PINES BLVD
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33024
Categories: PEMBROKE PINES FL

3588 NW 72ND AVE 12.7 miles

3588 NW 72ND AVE
MIAMI, FL 33122
Categories: MIAMI FL

5201 RAVENSWOOD RD STE 121 12.7 miles

5201 RAVENSWOOD RD STE 121
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Categories: FT LAUDERDALE FL

5201 RAVENSWOOD RD STE 121 12.7 miles

5201 RAVENSWOOD RD STE 121
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

9650 PINES BLVD 12.9 miles

9650 PINES BLVD
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33024
Categories: PEMBROKE PINES FL

3750 S DIXIE HWY STE 104 12.9 miles

3750 S DIXIE HWY STE 104
MIAMI, FL 33133
Categories: MIAMI FL

1835 S PERIMETER RD STE 125 12.9 miles

1835 S PERIMETER RD STE 125
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

10011 Pines Blvd Ste 202 13.1 miles

10011 Pines Blvd Ste 202
Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
Categories: Pembroke Pines FL

12014 MIRAMAR PKWY 13.2 miles

12014 MIRAMAR PKWY
MIRAMAR, FL 33025
Categories: MIRAMAR FL

3900 NW 79TH AVE STE 440 13.3 miles

3900 NW 79TH AVE STE 440
DORAL, FL 33166
Categories: DORAL FL

3900 NW 79TH AVE BLDG 2 STE 229 13.3 miles

3900 NW 79TH AVE BLDG 2 STE 229
DORAL, FL 33166
Categories: DORAL FL

7800 NW 25TH ST STE 4 13.4 miles

7800 NW 25TH ST STE 4
MIAMI, FL 33122
Categories: MIAMI FL

2500 NW 79TH AVE STE 154 13.6 miles

2500 NW 79TH AVE STE 154
DORAL, FL 33122
Categories: DORAL FL

8551 NW 186TH ST 13.7 miles

8551 NW 186TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33015
Categories: MIAMI FL

2404 NW 87th Pl 14.0 miles

2404 NW 87th Pl
Doral, FL 33172
Categories: Doral FL

650 SW 34TH ST STE 301 14.1 miles

650 SW 34TH ST STE 301
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

6741 CORAL WAY STE 45 14.3 miles

6741 CORAL WAY STE 45
MIAMI, FL 33155
Categories: MIAMI FL

8301 NW 12TH ST 14.4 miles

8301 NW 12TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33126
Categories: MIAMI FL

4350 OAKES RD STE 522 14.6 miles

4350 OAKES RD STE 522
DAVIE, FL 33314
Categories: DAVIE FL

9851 NW 58TH ST UNIT 116 14.8 miles

9851 NW 58TH ST UNIT 116
DORAL, FL 33178
Categories: DORAL FL

5980 SW 49TH ST 14.8 miles

5980 SW 49TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33155
Categories: MIAMI FL

11011 SHERIDAN ST STE 209 14.8 miles

11011 SHERIDAN ST STE 209
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33026
Categories: HOLLYWOOD FL

407 SE 24TH ST 14.8 miles

407 SE 24TH ST
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

9737 NW 41ST ST STE 653 14.9 miles

9737 NW 41ST ST STE 653
DORAL, FL 33178
Categories: DORAL FL

103 SE 20TH ST 15.1 miles

103 SE 20TH ST
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

1425 SE 17TH ST STE A 15.3 miles

1425 SE 17TH ST STE A
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

1491 SE 17th St, 15.3 miles

1491 SE 17th St,
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316
Categories: Ft. Lauderdale FL

2004 N FLAMINGO RD 15.6 miles

2004 N FLAMINGO RD
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33028
Categories: PEMBROKE PINES FL

1347 S ANDREWS AVE 15.7 miles

1347 S ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

912 S ANDREWS AVE 16.1 miles

912 S ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

9600 SW 8TH ST STE 32 16.2 miles

9600 SW 8TH ST STE 32
MIAMI, FL 33174
Categories: MIAMI FL

9971 W FLAGLER ST 16.3 miles

9971 W FLAGLER ST
MIAMI, FL 33174
Categories: MIAMI FL

2337 S UNIVERSITY DR 16.8 miles

2337 S UNIVERSITY DR
DAVIE, FL 33324
Categories: DAVIE FL

7676C PETERS RD 17.6 miles

7676C PETERS RD
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Categories: PLANTATION FL

7400 N KENDALL DR STE 105 17.6 miles

7400 N KENDALL DR STE 105
MIAMI, FL 33156
Categories: MIAMI FL

401 NW 42ND AVE 17.8 miles

401 NW 42ND AVE
PLANTATION, FL 33317
Categories: PLANTATION FL

7887 N KENDALL DR STE 102 17.9 miles

7887 N KENDALL DR STE 102
MIAMI, FL 33156
Categories: MIAMI FL

9521 South Dixie Highway, 17.9 miles

9521 South Dixie Highway,
Pinecrest, FL 33156
Categories: Pinecrest FL

7007 W BROWARD BLVD Unit 5 18.2 miles

7007 W BROWARD BLVD Unit 5
PLANTATION, FL 33317
Categories: PLANTATION FL

7019 W BROWARD BLVD, 18.2 miles

7019 W BROWARD BLVD,
PLANTATION, FL 33317
Categories: PLANTATION FL

10205 S DIXIE HWY Ste 102 18.5 miles

10205 S DIXIE HWY Ste 102
PINECREST, FL 33156
Categories: PINECREST FL

17900 NW 5th Street, Suite 101 18.5 miles

17900 NW 5th Street, Suite 101
Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
Categories: Pembroke Pines FL

7061 CYPRESS RD STE 101 18.5 miles

7061 CYPRESS RD STE 101
PLANTATION, FL 33317
Categories: PLANTATION FL

100 S PINE ISLAND RD STE 148 18.6 miles

100 S PINE ISLAND RD STE 148
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Categories: PLANTATION FL

9995 SW 72nd St Ste 202 18.8 miles

9995 SW 72nd St Ste 202
Miami, FL 33173
Categories: Miami FL

201 NW 82ND AVE STE 302 18.9 miles

201 NW 82ND AVE STE 302
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Categories: PLANTATION FL

18203 PINES BLVD 18.9 miles

18203 PINES BLVD
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33029
Categories: PEMBROKE PINES FL

1801 NW 66TH AVE STE 200B 19.8 miles

1801 NW 66TH AVE STE 200B
PLANTATION, FL 33313
Categories: PLANTATION FL

830 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD STE121 19.9 miles

830 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD STE121
OAKLAND PARK, FL 33334
Categories: OAKLAND PARK FL

1368 N UNIVERSITY DR 20.0 miles

1368 N UNIVERSITY DR
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Categories: PLANTATION FL

650 SE 34 ST, STE 301 20.2 miles

650 SE 34 ST, STE 301
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33071
Categories: POMPANO BEACH FL

10199 CLEARY BLVD STE 10 20.3 miles

10199 CLEARY BLVD STE 10
PLANTATION, FL 33324
Categories: PLANTATION FL

20221 NW 8TH ST 20.3 miles

20221 NW 8TH ST
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33029
Categories: PEMBROKE PINES FL

8367 W SUNRISE BLVD 20.5 miles

8367 W SUNRISE BLVD
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Categories: PLANTATION FL

1911 N PINE ISLAND RD 20.6 miles

1911 N PINE ISLAND RD
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Categories: PLANTATION FL

4242 N FEDERAL HWY 20.9 miles

4242 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

2300 N COMMERCE PKWY STE 103 21.1 miles

2300 N COMMERCE PKWY STE 103
WESTON, FL 33326
Categories: WESTON FL

14201 S DIXIE HWY 21.2 miles

14201 S DIXIE HWY
MIAMI, FL 33176
Categories: MIAMI FL

4737 N OCEAN DR 136 21.5 miles

4737 N OCEAN DR 136
LAUDERDALE BY THE SEA, FL 33308
Categories: LAUDERDALE BY THE SEA FL

1100 W COMMERCIAL BLVD Ste 120 21.5 miles

1100 W COMMERCIAL BLVD Ste 120
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309
Categories: FT LAUDERDALE FL

5216 N FEDERAL HWY 21.6 miles

5216 N FEDERAL HWY
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Categories: FT LAUDERDALE FL

969 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, 21.6 miles

969 E COMMERCIAL BLVD,
OAKLAND PARK, FL 33334
Categories: OAKLAND PARK FL

5333 N DIXIE HWY STE 109 21.8 miles

5333 N DIXIE HWY STE 109
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33334
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

5450 NW 33RD AVE ste 102 22.2 miles

5450 NW 33RD AVE ste 102
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

4450 N STATE ROAD 7 STE 1 22.4 miles

4450 N STATE ROAD 7 STE 1
CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33073
Categories: CORAL SPRINGS FL

6300 N ANDREWS AVE 22.5 miles

6300 N ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

6521 N ANDREWS AVE 22.7 miles

6521 N ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309
Categories: FORT LAUDERDALE FL

10081 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD 22.7 miles

10081 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD
SUNRISE, FL 33351
Categories: SUNRISE FL

15748 SW 43RD ST 22.7 miles

15748 SW 43RD ST
MIAMI, FL 33185
Categories: MIAMI FL

18851 S Dixie Highway 22.7 miles

18851 S Dixie Highway
Cutler Bay, FL 33157
Categories: Cutler Bay FL

12554 SW 120TH ST, 22.9 miles

12554 SW 120TH ST,
MIAMI, FL 33186
Categories: MIAMI FL

1611 S FEDERAL HWY 23.0 miles

1611 S FEDERAL HWY
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062
Categories: POMPANO BEACH FL

5817 N UNIVERSITY DR 23.3 miles

5817 N UNIVERSITY DR
TAMARAC, FL 33321
Categories: TAMARAC FL

9781 WAYNE AVE 23.7 miles

9781 WAYNE AVE
PALMETTO BAY, FL 33157
Categories: PALMETTO BAY FL

10251 W COMMERCIAL BLVD 24.0 miles

10251 W COMMERCIAL BLVD
SUNRISE, FL 33351
Categories: SUNRISE FL

311 S CYPRESS RD 24.1 miles

311 S CYPRESS RD
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33060
Categories: POMPANO BEACH FL

541 SE 18TH AVE 24.1 miles

541 SE 18TH AVE
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33060
Categories: POMPANO BEACH FL

150 SW 12TH AVE STE 201 24.3 miles

150 SW 12TH AVE STE 201
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33069
Categories: POMPANO BEACH FL

619 CASCADE FALLS DR 24.3 miles

619 CASCADE FALLS DR
WESTON, FL 33327
Categories: WESTON FL

7431 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 209 24.5 miles

7431 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 209
TAMARAC, FL 33321
Categories: TAMARAC FL

2700 W ATLANTIC BLVD STE 242 24.5 miles

2700 W ATLANTIC BLVD STE 242
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33069
Categories: POMPANO BEACH FL

3125 W ATLANTIC BLVD 24.6 miles

3125 W ATLANTIC BLVD
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33069
Categories: POMPANO BEACH FL

505 N Federal Hwy, 24.8 miles

505 N Federal Hwy,
Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Categories: Pompano Beach FL

441 S STATE ROAD 7 STE 15 25.0 miles

441 S STATE ROAD 7 STE 15
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33068
Categories: POMPANO BEACH FL

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 Surfside, Florida 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 Surfside, Florida 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 Surfside, Florida testing facility in a confidential, friendly and professional manner. Call us today!

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. 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

  1. After Unprotected Sex: It's advisable to get tested if you've had unprotected sexual contact with a new partner or multiple partners.
  2. If Symptoms Occur: Symptoms such as sores on the genitals, pain during urination, or unusual discharge are indications for testing.
  3. 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: Surfside, Florida

As of 2010, there were 3,890 households out of which 32.9% were vacant. In 2000, 20.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.6% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.8% were non-families. 32.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.75.

In 2000, the town's population was spread out with 16.3% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 25.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.4 males.

In 2000, the median income for a household in the town was $50,927, and the median income for a family was $56,327. Males had a median income of $47,147 versus $39,181 for females. The per capita income for the town was $38,375. About 6.7% of families and 11.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.4% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.

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Population (male): 2,656

Median Age: 42.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $2,251.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Surfside: 119.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 6.7%

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (8.8%), American (7.7%), French (6.4%), Brazilian (4.5%), German (3.4%), Russian (3.2%).

Elevation: 13 feet

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $70,700 (it was $50,927 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $53,933 (it was $38,375 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $462,182 (it was $181,600 in 2000) Surfside:$462,182FL:$214,000

Races:
      White alone - 2,880 - 50.1%
      Hispanic - 2,673 - 46.5%
      Asian alone - 75 - 1.3%
      Black alone - 53 - 0.9%
      Two or more races - 46 - 0.8%
      Other race alone - 16 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 1 - 0.02%

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