Testing for Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a service provided by the National STD/AIDS Control Programme free of charge. Testing for Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a service provided by the National STD/AIDS Control Programme free of charge.
Available STI tests
- VDRL/TPPA for syphilis screening
- Screening for Gonorrhoea and Chlamydia infections
- Screening for Genital Herpes
- Screening for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C
- Screening for Trichomonas infection
STI screening is Done at
- Island-wide STD clinics
- Outreach testing
- Prisons
Who should get an STD screening done?
- Anyone who has had unprotected sex (condomless) with a casual or a paid partner.
- Anyone who has multiple sexual partners
- Pregnant women to prevent mother to child transmission of STIs
- Men who have sex with men and other key populations.
- Anyone who has symptoms of an STD, such as genital sores, discharge, or pain during sex.
- If you had risky sexual exposure, It’s time to get an STI screening done even if you don’t have any symptoms.
You can book an STD screening test online via https://www.know4sure.lk/
Regular checkups and appropriate treatment will protect you from serious complications. Regular checkups and appropriate treatment will protect you from serious complications.
