Extended panel of sexually transmitted infections using blood and urine collection. The results-review model will be confirmed before launch.
Comprehensive coverage of the main sexually transmitted infections, organised by pathogen group.
Anti-HIV 1 and 2 antibodies. Blood collection.
Surface antigen HBsAg. Blood collection.
Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, Haemophilus ducreyi. Urine PCR.
HSV-1 and HSV-2. Urine PCR.
Treponema pallidum and Trichomonas vaginalis. Urine PCR.
M. genitalium, M. hominis, U. urealyticum, U. parvum. Urine PCR.
This module combines a blood sample and a urine sample to screen for the most relevant sexually transmitted infections. It includes HIV, Hepatitis B, Syphilis, Gonorrhoea, Chlamydia, Trichomoniasis, Herpes (HSV-1 and HSV-2), Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma.
A clear report is planned, with an explanation of results and guidance on next steps. The reviewer, referral protocol and privacy safeguards will be published before enrolment opens.
Urine PCR testing screens 11 of the 13 agents with greater sensitivity than traditional rapid tests.
Recommended as an annual screen for anyone with an active sexual life, regardless of the number of partners.