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3433 N Hwy 67, Florissant, MO 630333433 N Hwy 67
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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5.0(1 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Florissant - 3433 N Hwy 67

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8321 Maryland Ave, Clayton, MO 631058321 Maryland Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(3k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Clayton - 8321 Maryland Ave

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11445 Olive Blvd, Creve Coeur, MO 6314111445 Olive Blvd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(5.8k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Creve Coeur - 11445 Olive Blvd

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2031 Zumbehl Rd, Saint Charles, MO 633032031 Zumbehl Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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1.0(1 reviews)
Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, St Charles - 2031 Zumbehl Rd

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2015 Maplewood Commons Dr, St. Louis, MO 631442015 Maplewood Commons Dr
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
1.0(1 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Maplewood - 2015 Maplewood Commons Dr

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4260 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO 631094260 Hampton Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.71(7 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Hampton Village - 4260 Hampton Ave

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10700 Manchester Rd, Kirkwood, MO 6312210700 Manchester Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(6.6k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Kirkwood - 10700 Manchester Rd

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1615 Jungermann Rd, St. Peters, MO 633041615 Jungermann Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
4.18(11 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, St. Peters - 1615 Jungermann Rd
I made an appt. Online,I was seen on schedule, tests conducted and results explained. Aftercare also discussed. I would recommend this location for the reasons just listed.

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9551 Watson Rd, St. Louis, MO 631269551 Watson Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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4.17(6 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Crestwood - 9551 Watson Rd
Online booking worked Staff friendly Excellent care received Bedside manner excellent

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6167 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St. Peters, MO 633046167 Mid Rivers Mall Dr
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
3.4(5 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Cottleville - 6167 Mid Rivers Mall Dr

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1722 Clarkson Rd, Chesterfield, MO 630171722 Clarkson Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(4.2k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Chesterfield - 1722 Clarkson Rd

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409 Lafayette Ctr Dr, Manchester, MO 63011409 Lafayette Ctr Dr
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(4.5k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Manchester - 409 Lafayette Ctr Dr

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2991 State Hwy K, O'Fallon, MO 633682991 State Hwy K
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(4.8k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, O'Fallon - 2991 State Hwy K

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1326 Clarkson Clayton Center, Ellisville, MO 630111326 Clarkson Clayton Center
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.9(3.6k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Ellisville - 1326 Clarkson Clayton Center
I was able to schedule the appointment on Saturday night, even though the office was closed, through an on line system. You can even take a photo copy of your medical insurance card through the computer system. The nurse greeted and placed me in a room. The physician was thorough and patient as she evaluated my medical situation. I highly recommend this medical service.

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676 Gravois Bluffs Blvd, Fenton, MO 63026676 Gravois Bluffs Blvd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
1.0(1 reviews)
Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Fenton - 676 Gravois Bluffs Blvd, Fenton

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5640 Telegraph Rd, St. Louis, MO 631295640 Telegraph Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(5.4k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Oakville - 5640 Telegraph Rd

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6460 Ronald Reagan Dr, Lake Saint Louis, MO 633676460 Ronald Reagan Dr
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.9(229 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Lake St Louis - 6460 Ronald Reagan Dr

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237b E Center Dr, Alton, IL 62002237b E Center Dr
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 1:00 pm
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4.23(495 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 237b E Center Dr
I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Quest. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.
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159 E MacArthur Dr, Bethalto, IL 62010159 E MacArthur Dr
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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4.12(478 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 159 E MacArthur Dr
I was able to choose a Quest lab location and schedule an appointment. Check in was easy, and I only needed to provide my name and DOB. They were able to locate my order in their system. They were already aware that my labs were paid for prior to the appointment. I had my labs done on a Wednesday, and I received my results by Saturday. Great experience.
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8186 N Lindbergh Blvd, Florissant, MO 630318186 N Lindbergh Blvd
Open 5:00 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 1:00 pm
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4.15(422 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 8186 N Lindbergh Blvd
Great discreet service, scheduled my visit and paid for for the test online not in Showed up at lab, checked in and was seen within minutes. Blood and urine were collected, test results came back quickly within 2 days because I did my test on a Friday. Quick, easy and cheap. Didn't have to wait for a visit to my PCP, and then get referral to lab.
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Alton HIV Testing

Who should get tested for HIVs?

According to the CDC, everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 should get tested for HIV at least once as part of routine health care. However, those who engage in risky behaviors such as unprotected sex, sharing needles, or have multiple partners should get tested more frequently. This is particularly relevant for residents of Alton, IL, and surrounding cities like West Alton, East Alton, Godfrey, Wood River, and Old Jamestown.

Importance of getting tested

Getting tested for HIV is crucial as it ensures early detection and treatment. According to the Mayo Clinic, early treatment significantly reduces the risk of developing serious health problems associated with HIV. Moreover, knowing your HIV status can help prevent the spread of the virus to others.

HIV testing options in Alton, IL:

Urgent care and walk-in clinics

There are several urgent care and walk-in clinics in and around Alton that offer HIV testing. For instance, the Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care in Florissant, MO, and Clayton, MO, are highly rated facilities that offer short wait times and friendly staff. With 112 nearby locations available for booking through Solv's website and mobile app, getting tested is convenient and accessible.

Primary care providers

Primary care providers in Alton and nearby areas also offer HIV testing. It's a good idea to discuss your sexual health with your primary care provider who can guide you on the frequency of testing based on your risk factors.

Free STD testing and community health centers

For those without insurance or with financial constraints, free STD testing and community health centers in Alton provide an essential service. These centers offer confidential testing and counseling services.

At-home testing

At-home testing kits are another option for those who prefer privacy. These kits can be purchased online or from a pharmacy, and the test can be done in the comfort of your home.

Prevalence of HIVs in Alton

While specific data for Alton is not readily available, Madison County, where Alton is located, has seen a steady increase in HIV cases over the years, according to the CDC. This trend mirrors the national data, which shows a significant rise in HIV cases. It's important to note that HIV prevalence is often higher in cities compared to rural areas.

Risk factors related to HIVs in Alton

Risk factors for HIV in Alton are similar to those in other parts of the country. These include unprotected sex, multiple sexual partners, and sharing needles. Socioeconomic factors such as lack of access to healthcare, stigma, and lack of education about HIV also contribute to the risk.

Other STDs in Alton

In addition to HIV, other STDs such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and hepatitis are also prevalent in Alton. The rates of these STDs have been on the rise, mirroring the trend seen in HIV cases. It's important to get tested for these STDs as well, as they can often occur together.

HIV Test FAQs

  • Who should get an HIV test?

    Everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 should take an HIV test at least once in their lives. Some people are more likely to get HIV and should be tested more regularly. Those who have had sex with an HIV-positive partner, those who inject drugs, sexually active gay men, and those who have unprotected sex are all included. You should get checked every 6-12 months if you have any of these risk factors.

  • How do they test for HIV?

    Antibodies created by your body in reaction to the virus are examined in HIV tests. A blood test or a sample of cells obtained from the inside of the cheek can be used to do this. After that, the sample is transported to a lab, where a technician will look for antibodies.

  • How long should I wait to get an HIV test?

    It can take a long time for your body to build enough antibodies for an HIV test to detect the illness if you become sick. It may take 3-12 weeks for your blood to contain adequate antibodies. Even if you have HIV, you could have a negative test result during this time.

  • How long will I have to wait for HIV test results in Alton?

    Because the sample must be sent to a laboratory for investigation, most HIV test results might take anywhere from a few days to several weeks. On the other hand, some Alton clinics or doctor's offices may offer rapid HIV testing, which can deliver a diagnosis in as little as 20 minutes. Rapid HIV testing involve a little sample of blood or fluid obtained from the mouth. You'll need a follow-up blood test to confirm the diagnosis if a fast test comes up positive.

  • How much does an HIV test cost?

    A variety of factors influence the cost of an HIV test, including the type of test you receive, the location where you are tested, and whether or not you have health insurance. HIV testing may be provided for free or at a low cost by some clinics or health authorities. If you're a college student, you might be able to get free HIV tests through your school.

  • Is HIV testing covered by my insurance?

    The majority of insurance coverage cover HIV testing. The Affordable Care Act mandates that all new health plans provide free HIV testing for those aged 15 to 65. If you have any doubts about what is covered under your individual health plan, you can always call your insurance company or go to their website.

  • Where can I get an HIV test in Alton?

    Many Alton health clinics, doctor's offices, and the health department offer HIV testing. Some pharmacies with on-site clinics may also be able to give HIV testing. Even though some clinics accept walk-in appointments, making an appointment ahead of time will save you time and ensure that you receive your test on the same day.

  • Can I get a same-day appointment for HIV testing?

    Yes, Solv offers same-day and next-day HIV testing appointments. We collaborate with thousands of healthcare providers across the country to make it easier for everyone to access the medical assistance they require quickly and conveniently. On our website, you can choose a physician near you and make an appointment right now.

  • How can I book an HIV test on Solv?

    Simply type "HIV test" and your location into our website's search box. You'll find a list of providers and their available appointment times on the next page. Fill out the form to arrange an appointment at a time and location that is convenient for you. Make certain that your appointment is for "HIV testing."

  • Can I test myself for HIV at home?

    Although there are several home HIV tests available, not all of them are accurate or FDA-approved. For a home test, you'll need a swab from the inside of your mouth or a blood sample taken with a finger pricker. If you get a positive result on a home HIV test, you should see a doctor to confirm the diagnosis and start treatment.

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