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 […]

  Research shows there’s basically no risk of contracting an STD from a toilet seat. Let’s be honest, public restrooms can be a bit of a nightmare. But are there actual health risks associated with using public restrooms? Can you catch STDs from a toilet seat? Or is this a bit of an urban legend? […]

Order Your At Home STD Test Now Waiting for STD test results can be nerve-wracking. Trust us, we’ve been there. However, waiting for STD test results that may never come is even worse. Unfortunately, that is the experience some people have when they test at their local clinic. When you test at home with myLAB Box, […]

You may be wondering: “ How Long it Takes for STDs to Show Up in your System” We assure you – you’re not alone! This is a common, and smart, question to be asking. After all, you want to make sure that your test results are as accurate as possible. Unfortunately, the answer here is […]

Order Your At Home STD Test Now The cost of affordable STD testing kits are cheaper than you may suspect. At myLAB Box, we’ve designed the cost of STD test kits to be affordable without the need for insurance. There’s a very good reason for that. This is one of many advantages of screening for […]

Order Your At Home STD Test Now The recommended timing for when to get tested for STDs varies depending on your lifestyle. At myLAB Box, we consider the optimum frequency of testing to be once every 3-6 months for sexually active adults. At the very least, everyone should test once each year. When to Get […]

If you are sexually active, it’s important to understand the basics of STD testing, including when you should get tested. If you have unprotected sex or believe you were exposed to an STD, you may think that it’s best to get tested immediately. But that’s not necessarily true due to the STD incubation period, which […]

Crabs are great at a restaurant, but today we’re talking about crabs the STD. While both types of crabs may be common “gifts” to receive during a date that ends in the bedroom, crabs the STD are a lot less fun. Crabs may be uncomfortable, but it’s also one of the least damaging. However, it’s […]

How Long Does it Take to Get STD Test Results Back from the Doctor? Since STDs are so different, they require different types of tests to diagnose. Some STDs simply require a simple visual examination to diagnose and others require a urine sample, or alternatively a sample taken from a vaginal swab. Still others like […]

Order Your At Home STD Test Now What are the most common STD signs? This is a complicated question. It depends on which STDs you’re asking about. Each has its own set of symptoms and signs. Sexually transmitted disease and infection rates are on the rise. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), cases […]