Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing

The Laboratory provides sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Trichomonas, and Syphilis. If you are concerned about an STI please visit our STD/HIV clinic page.

For Submitting Laboratories

Tests offered - Click to access Test Reference Pages

• Chlamydia, N. gonorrhoeae, and T. Vaginalis Non-Culture by Amplified Assay
• Direct Gram Stain Smears
• Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolation – Culture Method
• Syphilis Antibody Assay

Specimen Collection Instructions

• Chlamydia and N. gonorrhoeae Non-Culture by Amplified Assay
  
  • Endocervical, Urethral, Throat, or Rectal Swabs using HOLOGIC APTIMA Unisex Swab Collection Kit
  • Urine Specimens
  • Vaginal Specimens
  • Throat and Rectal Specimens
• Trichomonas Vaginalis
  • Endocervical, male urethral - unisex swab
  • Multi-test swab
  • Urine
• Direct Gram Stain Smears*
• Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolation – Culture Method*
• Syphilis Antibody Assay*

* Please contact the lab for these instructions at (989) 758-3825.

Specimen Submission Instructions

• General Specimen Submission Instructions

Forms

• Test Requisition Form

For more information call the Laboratory at 989.758.3825.