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How can you get tested for STIs and how does it work?

Where can you get tested for sexually transmitted infectionsThere are some infections that you can only or mainly contract if you have sex with someone who is infected with them. These can be bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites. Not all STIs can be transmitted in the same way. Take a look at our o... (STIsSTI is the abbreviation for "sexually transmitted infections". Sometimes only the abbreviation STI is used in specialist circles or in brochures.) as a man and how does such a test work, i.e. how do they test you? And how much does a test cost?

Question submitted on 19. November 2022 by Mm

Jannik says

Sexualpädagoge, Social Justice und Radical Diversity Trainer

Under the following link you will find all test centers throughout Switzerland.

Test centers

We have created a detailed fact sheet on the different STIs. There you will also find a fact sheet on all STIs, how they are tested and much more.

Sexually transmitted infections – STI

The most important facts about the most common STIs. How they are transmitted, what symptoms can occur if you are infected, how they are treated and how you can protect yourself from infection.

There are also test kits for home use. Or you can also get tested by your family doctor.

Stay Safe!

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