STD Testing at InOut Labs

It can be embarrassing and uncomfortable to ask your doctor to be tested for a Sexually Transmitted Disease. And even if you test negative (most do), the test is still in your medical records — forever.

InOut Labs provides private, confidential* tests for all STDs and HIV.Same day testing available.

It’s better to know than not to know.
Left untreated, many sexually transmitted diseases can cause permanent harm to your brain, your organs and your ability to have children.

STD test information can be overwhelming. You may find this info helpful.

Venereal Disease (VD), Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), or whatever the name, they occur more often than many people think. If you’re at risk, the prices is too high and the stress of not knowing will take its toll. Get tested today. And if you have something, get it treated before it harms you or someone else.

*note that even though records do not end up in your electronic medical records, the state of Illinois requires reporting of certain positive results and that you may be required to prove you were treated.

Peace of Mind

The vast majority of our customers order STD tests for their own peace of mind. It’s much better to know than not to know..

How long after exposure can I test?

Most STDs won’t show up on a test right away. It can take weeks, or sometimes months, before an infection shows up. Every STD is a little different.

STD Test Soonest Recommended If I test positive, Do I need to get retested
after treatment?
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1/O/2 (HIV-1/O/2) Antigen/Antibody (Fourth Generation) 90 Days 180 Days Retesting is not necessary, since HIV is a virus and remains in your system for life. Seek treatment if you test positive for HIV.
HIV HIV/HTLV, DNA PCR With Antibodies, ICMA 28 Days Retesting is not necessary, since HIV is a virus and remains in your system for life. Seek treatment if you test positive for HIV.
Herpes HSV Type 2-Specific Ab, IgG 21 Days 180 Days Even if you tested negative for Genital Herpes, it is advised to retest after 3 months to confirm the initial results.
Herpes HSV igM, I, II Combo (NOT SPECIFIC TO TYPE I OR II) 10 Days 30 Days If you tested negative, get retested frequently if you have unprotected oral sex or come in contact with Herpes 1 fluids like saliva or semen.
Hepatitis A Hepatitis Panel, Acute (4) 15 Days 60 Days Retesting is not necessary, since Hepatitis A is a virus, and remains in your system for life.
Hepatitis B Hepatitis Panel, Acute (4) 45 Days 180 Days Retesting is not necessary, since Hepatitis B is a virus, and remains in your system for life.
Hepatitis C Hepatitis Panel, Acute (4) 14 Days 180 Days Get retested after 3 months to confirm your initial test results.
Syphillis Syphillis 10 Days 90 Days Get tested again after 3 months to ensure that you are clear of the Treponema pallidum bacteria.
Chlamydia Chlamydia/Gonorrhea NNA – urine 3 Days 7 Days Get tested again 2 weeks after treatment to ensure that you are clear of the Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria.
Gonorrhea Chlamydia/Gonorrhea NNA – urine 3 Days 7 Days Get tested 2 weeks after being treated to ensure that you are clear of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria.