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2840 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708062840 Florida Blvd
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.85(5.1k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Mid City - 2840 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge
This is my favorite location to receive medical services. The Physician Assistant was attentive to my needs. The other staff members were friendly. The exam room was clean. Very short waiting time.

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7353 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 708067353 Jefferson Hwy
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.86(6.3k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Bocage - 7353 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge
Wait time was a bit longer than expected, considering I made an appointment.  all else ok

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5420 Plank Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 708055420 Plank Rd
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.87(6.4k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Delmont - 5420 Plank Rd
Very nice people Love the services

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4460 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 708084460 Perkins Rd
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.83(8.2k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Southdowns - 4460 Perkins Rd
Dr. Chad was VERY helpful and kind. The staff was professional and friendly.

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9688 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708159688 Florida Blvd
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.89(9.6k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Broadmoor - 9688 Florida Blvd
It was my first time there but everything was very good other than the Time in the waiting to get called back

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8540 Siegen Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 708108540 Siegen Ln
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.89(2.4k reviews)
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Jessica and Brandy were incredible. Very kind.

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409 Oak Plaza Blvd, Brusly, LA 70719409 Oak Plaza Blvd
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.92(2.3k reviews)
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Everyone one was so friendly and personal there. Great visit.

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17513 Old Jefferson Hwy, Prairieville, LA 7076917513 Old Jefferson Hwy
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.89(4.6k reviews)
This clinic has shorter than average waiting periods

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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Prairieville - 17513 Old Jefferson Hwy
Grandson has a wrist injury playing basketball. NP was excellent in guidance and recommendations regarding care. This facility never disappoints and always goes above and beyond with care. Excellent communication from healthcare providers. 2 minute wait to be seen is unheard of these days. Staff very helpful and polite.

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7731 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 708107731 Perkins Rd
Open 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.6(482 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 7731 Perkins Rd
I highly recommend for anyone thinking of getting tested. From start to finish the whole process was hassle free and and very professional. I had my results very quickly and discreetly couldn't be happier with the service.
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1602 S Burnside Ave, Gonzales, LA 707371602 S Burnside Ave
Open12:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.25(549 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 1602 S Burnside Ave
A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.
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3301 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 708063301 Government St
Open until11:59 pm
  • Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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6949 Commerce Cir, Baton Rouge, LA 708096949 Commerce Cir
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Sat 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • SunClosed
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2703 Weller Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 708052703 Weller Ave
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8415 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708068415 Goodwood Blvd
Open until 9:30 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 9:30 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 9:30 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 9:30 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 9:30 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 9:30 pm
  • Sat 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • SunClosed
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4350 Scenic Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 708054350 Scenic Hwy
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5131 O'Donovan Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 708085131 O'Donovan Dr
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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7777 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708087777 Hennessy Blvd
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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7135 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 708087135 Perkins Rd
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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7922 Summa Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 708097922 Summa Ave
Open until 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
  • SunClosed
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10921 S Havenpark Ct, Baton Rouge, LA 7081510921 S Havenpark Ct
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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8130 Summa Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 708098130 Summa Ave
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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8300 Constantin Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708088300 Constantin Blvd
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SunClosed
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3024 Westfork Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 708163024 Westfork Dr
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11842 Justice Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 7081611842 Justice Ave
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708108080 Bluebonnet Blvd
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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11441 Industriplex Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 7080911441 Industriplex Blvd
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Sat 7:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 11441 Industriplex Blvd
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14635 S Harrell's Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 7081614635 S Harrell's Ferry Rd
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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14946 S Harrells Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 7081614946 S Harrells Ferry Rd
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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10513 Sullivan Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 7073910513 Sullivan Rd
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8394 Rushing Rd E, Denham Springs, LA 707268394 Rushing Rd E
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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4705 Church St, Zachary, LA 707914705 Church St
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • FriClosed
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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8369 Florida Blvd, Denham Springs, LA 707268369 Florida Blvd
Open until 3:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
Labcorp - 8369 Florida Blvd
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17609 Old Jefferson Hwy, Prairieville, LA 7076917609 Old Jefferson Hwy
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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Labcorp - 17609 Old Jefferson Hwy
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25905 Juban Rd, Denham Springs, LA 7072625905 Juban 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 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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This is the best urgent care I have ever gone to they are very friendly Doctors are great they take time to talk you and explain what's wrong the wait time is not bad at all i give this clinic 5 stars
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16158 Airline Hwy, Prairieville, LA 7076916158 Airline Hwy
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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Neighborhood Health, Prairieville - 16158 Airline Hwy
The staff and facilities are a 10* experience I will never go anywhere else for primary care
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14225 LA-73, Prairieville, LA 7076914225 LA-73
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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Labcorp - 14225 LA-73
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5000 O'Donovan Blvd, Walker, LA 707855000 O'Donovan Blvd
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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Labcorp - 5000 O'Donovan Blvd
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2647 S St Elizabeth Blvd, Gonzales, LA 707372647 S St Elizabeth Blvd
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
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  • Fri 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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Labcorp - 2647 S St Elizabeth Blvd
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1125 Louisiana 30 W, Gonzales, LA 707371125 Louisiana 30 W
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217 Railroad Ave, Donaldsonville, LA 70346217 Railroad Ave
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5325 Cr-258, Saint Francisville, LA 707755325 Cr-258
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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Trichomonas Test FAQs

  • How much does a trichomoniasis test cost in Baton Rouge?

    A lot of factors influence the cost of a trichomoniasis test, including the type of test performed, provider rates, your location, and whether the test is covered by your health insurance. Tests for trichomoniasis at home might cost anything from $50 to $200. Inquire about testing expenses directly with the trichomoniasis test provider if you're getting trichomoniasis tested in a doctor's office or an urgent care center.

  • Does insurance cover trichomoniasis testing in Baton Rouge?

    Many health insurance policies cover trichomoniasis testing, especially if your doctor believes it is medically necessary based on your symptoms. Contact your insurance provider directly to clarify your benefits and see if your plan includes trichomoniasis tests. Some test providers may call your insurance company on your behalf to confirm benefits.

  • Who should get a trichomoniasis test in Baton Rouge?

    Anyone who has symptoms of trichomoniasis, whether male or female, should have a trichomoniasis test done to see if they have the infection. Women commonly experience vaginal itching, severe urination, and pain during sexual intercourse. Symptoms in males include abnormal discharge from the penis and itching on the penis. Those who have had multiple sex partners, have a history of STDs, or have intercourse without using condoms should be tested for trichomoniasis.

  • How do they test for trichomoniasis in males?

    Males are tested for trichomoniasis by taking a fluid sample from the urethra using a cotton swab. Males must additionally provide a urine sample. Both the urethra and urine samples are collected and sent to the lab during a single appointment, where they are processed and examined to confirm or rule out trichomoniasis.

  • How do they test for trichomoniasis in females?

    Females are tested for trichomoniasis by swabbing or brushing a small sample of cells from the cervix or vaginal wall. A pelvic examination may also be carried out to look for small red ulcers in the vaginal and cervix. Some trichomoniasis test providers may ask females to give a urine sample. In a lab, the cell and urine samples are examined to discover if trichomoniasis is present.

  • How long does a trichomoniasis test take in Baton Rouge?

    A trichomoniasis test might take up to 30 minutes, depending on the testing techniques used. Females may take longer to finish the test, especially if the swab and urine tests are combined with a pelvic exam. The test provider can offer you with more information about what to expect during your appointment and how long it may take.

  • How long does it take to get trichomoniasis test results in Baton Rouge?

    Test results for trichomoniasis are usually available in two to seven days, though this varies by provider. Your test results may be delayed due to lab staffing and productivity, as well as your doctor's availability. Contact the trichomoniasis test provider directly to find out when you might expect to hear about your trichomoniasis test results.

  • Where should I get a trichomoniasis test in Baton Rouge?

    Trichomoniasis testing is available from a variety of healthcare providers, including primary care doctors, STD testing centers, walk-in clinics, and urgent care centers. Visit Solv to find top-rated trichomoniasis testing providers in your area and read user reviews to narrow down your options. If your primary care physician does not have this test available in his or her clinic, he or she may send you to a trichomoniasis testing facility.

  • How can I book a trichomoniasis test through Solv?

    Solv makes scheduling a trichomoniasis test simple through our app or website. Choose your area and search for "trichomoniasis test" in the search box. Solv will present you with a selection of highly rated trichomoniasis test providers in your area. Choose your desired supplier, and then contact Solv directly using the contact information provided.

  • Can I do at-home trichomoniasis testing?

    Trichomoniasis home testing is a convenient and unobtrusive way to check for the infection in the privacy of your own home. A number of retailers and testing companies sell at-home testing kits, which typically cost between $50 and $200. Test kits for trichomonasis include everything you'll need to conduct the test at home. Many of these tests come with pre-paid postage labels, making it simple to send your samples to the lab.

Baton Rouge Trichomoniasis Tests

A trichomoniasis test is required to determine whether or not you have the disease. The parasite Trichomonas vaginalis causes trichomonasis, a sexually transmitted infection. The parasites are spread when an infected person has sexual contact with an uninfected person.

Trichomoniasis is more common in women than in men. The vagina, cervix, and vulva are afflicted in females, while the urethra is impacted in males. Due to the fact that many people with trichomoniasis have no symptoms, a trichomoniasis test is frequently required to appropriately diagnose the condition.

A trichomoniasis test is recommended for males and females who have multiple sexual partners, have a history of other STDs, or have intercourse without wearing condoms.
A trichomoniasis test may be beneficial to those who are experiencing trichomoniasis symptoms. Many people with this virus have no symptoms at all, but when they do, it's usually five to 28 days after they've been infected. Females experience vaginal irritation and discharge, while males get a burning sensation during urine and itching of the penis.

When testing for trichomoniasis, males are typically required to provide a urine sample as well as a sample of urethral discharge. A healthcare professional will obtain a fluid sample from the urethra with a cotton swab.

Females who have a trichomoniasis test may be needed to provide a urine sample as well as a sample of cells taken from the cervix or vaginal area. A cotton swab will be used to collect cell samples from the vaginal area by a healthcare professional. Some women may require a pelvic examination to detect little red ulcerations on the cervix or vaginal wall.

A trichomoniasis test does not require any preparation, and there are no known risks. Within a week, the results of the tests are usually available. Try again if you're not satisfied with your results.

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