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Do you have an STD clinic?

Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Our STD Clinic is located at 500 N. 10th Street; please call (804) 646-6855 for more information.

Does the Clinic do STD testing?

Kansas City Free Health Clinic
Yes, STD testing is done by appointment (see above as to how to make an appointment) or in a walk in Clinic, Thursdays, 9-11 am. Only six walk in patients can be tested at the Thursday walk in Clinic. Yes, the Clinic does pregnancy testing at a walk in Clinic on Wednesdays from 2-3:30 pm. (Note: the Clinic does not provide prenatal health care services.) No, the Clinic does not do herpes testing. However, if you have lesions, you can make an appointment for treatment.

Can I get an STD more than once?

FAQ
You are not "immune" to an STD if you have had it before. STDs caused by bacteria (chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis) can be treated and cured, but you can get them again if exposed. Viral STDs cannot be cured and may remain in your body forever. Home | About Us | Get Involved | Programs | Contact Us | News | Events | FAQ | Intranet | Calendar | Links | Site Map | Guestbook | Photo Gallery |

How do I get to the Clinic?

Welcome to the Wellness Doctor
Most of our patients traveling from out of state fly in to the John Wayne Airport (Orange County). Most major airlines fly into the airport. The Marriott and Four Seasons hotels provides a shuttle from the airport to the hotel. Please check with each hotel to confirm airport transfers prior to arrival.

What should I do if I think I have an STD?

FAQ
If you think you have an STD, see a health care provider immediately. Seeking treatment early will help to minimize the long-term effects of most STDs. Avoid sexual contact until you are cured.

How can I get an STD test?

FAQ: Birth Control Venereal Disease Information Centre
There is no single test that can check for all STDs. We offer tests for gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, hepatitis B, vaginal infections, genital herpes, as well as Pap tests for cervical cancer, on a confidential basis.

What happens if I have an STD?

FAQ: Birth Control Venereal Disease Information Centre
We offer free treatment for gonorrhea, chlamydia and some vaginal infections. We also offer counselling on managing the infection and how to tell partners, if necessary.

How can I get CoagCare for my clinic?

CoagCare-::
Your clinic can purchase a license to use CoagCare software for point of care use. CoagCare offers package pricing if you also choose to purchase INR monitors with CoagCare, but this is optional. To obtain a proposal for a customized solution with a price quote for your clinic, please click here quot;Home testing and remote management with CoagCare definitely beats going to the clinic. I love the ease of use of CoagCare and feel more secure knowing that my INR level is where it should be."

Are there any rules when I am at the clinic?

PPD Austin Clinic: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Yes, we provide you a list of "house rules" for the safety and comfort of all volunteers. These include rules on smoking, alcohol and caffeine use, as well as behavior. In addition, an individual sponsor may have rules that relate to a specific study. For example, you may be required to eat all the food provided or to refrain from physical exercise.

What can I expect at the clinic?

Hawaii State Department of Health - www.hawaii.gov/health
Lanakila Health Center, TB clinic visits are first come, first serve. Waiting time for each visit will depend on the number of patients ahead of you. A visit for a TB skin test may take 30 minutes. A visit for a chest x-ray may take one hour or more. If you are on TB medication, you will need to return monthly for an evaluation and for a medication refill.

What is Endocrinology? What do you do in your clinic?

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Endocrinology is the study of hormones. Hormones are made in the thyroid gland, pituitary gland, adrenal gland, and pancreas. We help people control diseases such as Diabetes, Grave's Disease, and Hashimoto's Thyroiditis disease. We also help people with Acromegaly, Prolactinoma, Cushing's Syndrome, Addison's Disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, vitamin and mineral deficiencies, and Osteoporosis. We also manage pituitary and thyroid cancers.

What are the clinic hours?

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Monday through Friday from 0730 to 1600. We are closed on Federal holidays. There is a Endocrinologist on call 24 hours a day.

What does "STD" mean?

FAQ
STD is short for "sexually transmitted disease." Another term you may have heard is "venereal disease," or VD.

What is the difference between "STD" and "STI"?

FAQ
STD is short for sexually transmitted disease. STI is short for sexually transmitted infection. They are synonymous; STI is the latest accepted terminology.

How can I tell if my partner has an STD?

FAQ
In most cases, you cannot tell by looking if someone has an STD. STDs often do not have visible symptoms.
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