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Common STI misconceptions can delay testing and increase transmission risk. Learn the facts about how STIs really spread, why symptoms alone are unreliable, and when laboratory testing may be appropriate.
Thinking about dental veneers in Dubai? A UK woman's nightmare experience highlights the hidden risks of dental tourism abroad — from rushed procedures and botched results to costly corrections back home.
Discover whether vaginal odour changes could be linked to STIs, what other factors may contribute, and when laboratory STI testing may be appropriate.
Learn how accurate early HIV tests are, how the window period affects results, and which laboratory tests detect infection earliest in the UK.
Learn the signs and stages of syphilis in women, from painless sores to rash, latent phases, and when laboratory STI testing may be appropriate.
Learn how chlamydia can infect the throat through oral sex, the symptoms to be aware of, and when laboratory-based STI testing may be appropriate.
Learn the possible symptoms of chlamydia in men, including discharge, urinary discomfort and testicular pain, and why laboratory STI testing is essential.
How soon can chlamydia be detected after exposure? Learn about the window period, incubation timeline, and when laboratory testing is most reliable.
How can STIs change vaginal discharge? Learn which infections may cause colour, odour or texture changes, and when laboratory STI testing may be appropriate.
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