As one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, our customers frequently ask about the chlamydia incubation period. Unfortunately, when it comes to this particular infection, this can be a tricky question. What is the Chlamydia Incubation Period? Chlamydia is an infection caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis. Many of the men and women who […]

We’ve all heard of genital herpes, or more specifically Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), but just what is HSV? What is HSV? More commonly known as “herpes,” HSV is a sexually transmitted infection that is often categorized by two types of viruses: herpes simplex type 1 (HSV-1, or oral herpes) and herpes simplex type 2 (HSV-2, or […]

If you’ve never seen or used one before, you might be wondering what exactly comes inside our home testing kits. It’s not as complicated as you might think, and myLAB Box makes the process simple and painless. What do home testing kits include? It depends on what you’re testing for With myLAB Box, you have […]

April is STD Awareness Month, and now more than ever, STDs are preventable. There are steps each of us can take to minimize the long-term consequences of these infections, but vigilance is key. Recent CDC data for three nationally-reported STDs—chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis—show alarming numbers, with cases of all three diseases increasing for the first […]