Published on July 29, 2019 by boxylab
When it comes to testing for STD’s going to the doctor can feel a little overwhelming. To avoid this, most consumers are turning to home testing kits, instead. However, the biggest question is which test kit is best? There are dozens of options online and it can easily get confusing quickly when considering your options. […]
Published on April 18, 2019 by myLAB Box
Have you noticed blood in your urine recently? The medical term for blood in urine is hematuria. There are two forms of hematuria that doctors recognize, gross hematuria (blood in urine that is visible with the naked eye) and microscopic hematuria (blood in urine that is only visible under a microscope). There are many reasons […]
Published on April 15, 2019 by myLAB Box
Can you get chlamydia from giving head? We receive a lot of questions like this from our customers. When it comes to chlamydia, many people are straight-up confused. That makes sense, as sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can be complicated. Today, let’s tackle some big questions about chlamydia and oral sex. Oral Sex: Can You Get […]
Published on April 15, 2019 by myLAB Box
Are you experiencing painful urination? Do you have a strange burning sensation when you try to pee? Unfortunately, painful urination can be a sign of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) or disease (STD). The truth is, a variety of different things can be causing this stinging sensation when you pee. In fact, it’s entirely possible […]
Published on April 11, 2019 by myLAB Box
Certain sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can cause pain in your testicles and scrotum. Two of the main STDs that cause testicular pain are Chlamydia and Gonorrhea. Chlamydia often goes unnoticed due to the lack of symptoms. In men, the most common symptom is a small amount of discharge from the penis. The symptoms can go […]
Published on April 3, 2019 by boxylab
What is Extragenital Chlamydia Testing? Contrary to popular belief, chlamydia does not always just infect your genitals. In fact, it can also affect your mouth, throat and rectal region. Today, let’s take a closer look at the oral version of this sexually transmitted infection (STI). Believe it or not, oral chlamydia is trickier to test […]
Published on April 2, 2019 by myLAB Box
Can amoxicillin cure STD infections such as chlamydia and gonorrhea? This is a question we hear a lot from concerned customers. Very often these days, consumers are understandably curious about how specific drugs and treatments work. As a widely used antibiotic, amoxicillin is high on this list. Amoxicillin for STD Treatment: Does It Work? Amoxicillin […]
Published on March 6, 2019 by myLAB Box
Discreetly Test for Seven Common STDs Comparing Trichomoniasis and Chlamydia Differentiating between trichomoniasis and chlamydia can be difficult because they present many of the same symptoms – or show no symptoms at all. Can trichomoniasis be confused with chlamydia? Yes, it is possible to confuse the two. If you are worried you may have contracted […]
Published on October 1, 2018 by boxylab
Can Chlamydia Lay Dormant And Be Passed On? Because chlamydia can be dormant for years without being symptomatic, infected persons may easily transmit the disease to sexual partners without knowing. The ability to lie dormant may also be a reason why chlamydia is so good at hiding in the digestive system despite being eradicated elsewhere. […]
Published on July 30, 2018 by boxylab
Did you realize that certain sexually transmitted infections and diseases can affect areas of your body beyond just your genitals? It’s true. Chlamydia, for example, is one of the most common infections that can affect your mouth and rectal regions. Even worse, these infections are often not detected by standard STD testing. That’s where three-site […]