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Are STD Tests Covered by Insurance?

Last updated on April 26, 2019 by Scott Meaney

Order Your At Home STD Test Now Are STD tests covered by insurance? This is a question we hear quite frequently. Truthfully, the answer can be a bit complicated. Here’s the rundown: Are STD Tests Covered by Insurance? The “Clinic” Answer The short answer here is “sometimes.” The truth is, many insurance companies will cover […]

Seven Chlamydia In Home Test Options

Last updated on February 26, 2019 by Scott Meaney

Order Your At Home STD Test Now Think seven at-home chlamydia test options is too much? We certainly don’t think so! After all, chlamydia is the second most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. At myLAB Box, we recognize that everyone is different and all consumers have special interests and needs. Truthfully, that’s […]

Why At Home STD Tests are The Easiest Way to Test

Last updated on February 25, 2019 by Scott Meaney

Order Your At Home STD Test Now STD tests at home are convenient, affordable, quick, accurate and easy. What more can you ask for? Testing for sexually transmitted diseases and infections (STDs) isn’t only important for your sex life, it is important for your overall health and your ease of mind. After all, one in […]

How Over the Counter STD Test Kits Work

Last updated on April 24, 2019 by Scott Meaney

Over The Counter STD Testing Kits With myLAB Box Lucky for you, along with being accessible, over the counter STD testing is also very affordable. In fact, myLAB Box’s at-home tests are only about half of the out-of-pocket price of testing at most clinics and doctor’s offices. Our OTC test kits start at $79. Order […]

Why Take a Rectal Gonorrhea Test

Last updated on February 27, 2019 by Scott Meaney

Order Your At Home STD Test Now If you engage in anal sex, then taking a rectal gonorrhea test is a vital step taking control of your health. Above all, it is important to be sure that you are being screened for all potential threats. This can include genital, oral and/or rectal infections. Testing for these […]

A Chlamydia Test You Can Trust

Last updated on December 20, 2018 by Scott Meaney

When you are screened with a chlamydia test, you want to be totally confident that you are getting the results you need. All chlamydia test options screen the genitals. However, what many people don’t know is that a different test is needed in order to screen for oral and rectal infections. This is especially important […]

↵What Does White Vaginal Discharge Mean for Your Health?

Last updated on January 22, 2019 by Scott Meaney

White vaginal discharge may be a sign of an infection that needs treatment. First, let’s be clear: vaginal discharge is not necessarily a bad thing. In fact, this is a natural thing and it is nothing to be ashamed of. That said, white vaginal discharge can also be a sign that something is wrong […]

Preventing Vaginitis & Yeast Infections

Last updated on March 3, 2019 by Scott Meaney

Order Your At Home STD Test Now Most women already know that a vaginal infection can be quite uncomfortable. Naturally, it’s good to know the basics on how to avoid this pesky irritation. First, it should be noted that there are different types of vaginal infection. The two most common are Bacterial Vaginitis and the yeast […]

↵How to Test for STDs From Home

Last updated on January 17, 2019 by Scott Meaney

You may be surprised when you find out how to test for STDs from home. In fact, it is easy, convenient and opens up so many testing options for you. myLAB Box is the first at-home testing service, so you know you have a trusted partner for all of your health needs. In fact, myLAB […]

What are Some Common Bacterial Vaginosis Symptoms?

Last updated on April 15, 2019 by Scott Meaney

In order to understand common BV symptoms, you must first know what BV is. BV stands for Bacterial Vaginosis. This infection is very much treatable if it is diagnosed and treated. As you’ll see below, when it is left untreated this infection can cause unnecessary complications. BV occurs when there is an imbalance of “good” […]

Why Your Smelly Vagina May be a Sign of Bacterial Vaginosis

Last updated on December 12, 2018 by Scott Meaney

A smelly vagina can be an indicator of an infection that needs to be treated. First thing’s first – there’s nothing wrong with your feminine odor. In fact, this is a natural thing and it is nothing to be ashamed of. After all, you should embrace your body. With that in mind, it is important […]

Common Signs of Bacterial Vaginosis

Last updated on December 12, 2018 by Scott Meaney

Can you spot the signs of bacterial vaginosis? It can be trickier than you may expect. Bacterial Vaginosis, or BV, is an infection of the vagina. It’s caused by an imbalance of bacteria. You see, there are actually a lot bacteria living in and around any woman’s vagina. There’s good bacteria and bad bacteria. Normally […]