Published on November 21, 2022 by myLAB Box
In some ways, STD tests are similar to oil changes for your car. Depending on your lifestyle, you should get tested after a certain amount of time has passed or after a certain number of sexual partners. Of course, you aren’t a car, and your value and longevity don’t have anything to do with your […]
Published on August 13, 2020 by Marcela De Vivo
The very thought of contracting an STD (or STI) can make you feel vulnerable and scared, and being contacted by a partner who has tested positive for an STI transforms the fear into a reality. For many young adults—and even older adults—there is still a mental stigma attached to STIs, leaving those who test positive […]
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 July 11, 2019 by myLAB Box
Order Your At Home STD Test Now At the 2016 AIDS Conference, Prince Harry recently addressed a crowd of young people: “It is time for a new generation of leaders to step forward. It is time for us to step up, to make sure no young person feels any shame in asking for an HIV […]
Published on May 31, 2019 by myLAB Box
Order Your At Home STD Test Now Mycoplasma genitalium, or MG, has only recently be considered a significant health concern. Is a fairly common bacteria that was discovered in the 1980s. Until recently, it was considered to be harmless. However, it is now considered a significant cause of STIs. The good news is that mycoplasma […]
Published on May 28, 2019 by myLAB Box
Many people assume that they will not get an STD simply because they practiced safe sex by using a condom. But this is not a safe assumption to make. Can you get an STD with a condom? The short answer is, yes, you can get an STD while wearing a condom. There are a lot […]
Published on May 21, 2019 by myLAB Box
The scary truth is that Hepatitis B (HBV) can go undetected for years. Hepatitis B is an infection caused by a virus that is transmitted through sex or sharing equipment to use drugs. The hepatitis B virus infects the liver and can go unnoticed because symptoms are not always apparent. Most people will recover from […]
Published on April 16, 2019 by myLAB Box
Order Your At Home STD Test Now Anytime something unnatural happens with your penis, it raises a rightful concern. If you’ve never had penile discharge, then unexpectedly experiencing it is a scary situation. Penile discharge happens when different fluids collect in the urethra and are caused by bacterial infections, viral infections, and yeast infections. The […]
Published on April 11, 2019 by myLAB Box
HIV Rash For countless people with HIV, a rash is one of the first symptoms that will appear and have noticeable effects. That is because once the virus enters your body, naturally occurring HIV antibodies form in an attempt to fight off the infection. Since HIV is an infection that attacks your immune system, there […]
Published on April 11, 2019 by myLAB Box
As most women would tell you, vaginal discharges are a fairly common occurrence. However, when common discharges become uncommon, it’s easy to recognize a problem. Uncommon discharges are characterized by smell, color, or the appearance of a pain that hasn’t occurred before. STDs can cause very distinct changes in vaginal discharges because they disrupt a […]