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STD CLINIC SINGAPORE™
168 Bedok South Avenue 3 #01-473
Singapore 460168
Tel: (+65) 6446 7446
Fax: (+65) 6449 7446
Web: Sexual Disease, STD CLINIC SINGAPORE™ (SG)
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 9 am to 3 pm, 7 pm to 11 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 7 pm to 11 pm
Public Holidays: Closed
Walk-in clinic. Appointments not required.
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Sexual Disease, STD CLINIC SINGAPORE™ (SG)

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Sexual Disease, STD CLINIC SINGAPORE™ (SG) @singaporesexual.com: Sexual disease symptoms in men/women. Full/total/complete screening/diagnosis, testing/check, treatment clinic, Singapore - Private and confidential service. Definitions, references, and latest news.

Topics

Sexual Health | Sexual Disease | Sexual Infection

Sexual risk (of STD/HIV/pregnancy), and what you can do before and after exposure.

TimelineEvent / Available resources
Before exposure
STD / HIV exposure Unsafe sex / unprotected sex:
0-72 hours
2 weeks
1 month
  • HIV p24 antigen test
3 months
  • Rapid HIV test will be positive in 97% of infected individuals
    • HIV test cost is SG$60/= (HIV test only)
    • Oral fluid or finger prick blood sampling.
    • Results in 20 minutes.
  • STD testing
6 months
Anytime
  • Full/total/complete STD testing:
    • Men who practice insertive sex SG$497/=
    • Women who practice vaginal sex SG$737/= (includes Digene® HPV DNA & ThinPrep® test)
    • Either sex practicing anal sex SG$697/= (includes Digene® HPV DNA test)
    • Other variations - discuss with the doctor.
    • Hold your urine in your bladder for at least 4 hours.
  • STD treatment when STD symptoms appear.
  • Genital warts treatment/removal/cure

References


Latest News

Susan G. Komen Starts U-Turn After Planned Parenthood Cut-Off
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:00:00 +0100 | Health News from Medical News Today
After announcing that it was going to cut funding for Planned Parenthood's breast screenings, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a breast cancer foundation, today announced that it is changing its funding criteria, meaning it will probably resume funding to Planned Parenthood, a sexual health organization. The public outcry regarding alleged reasons for Planned Parenthood being dropped as a grantee by Komen appears to have taken the breast cancer charity by surprise... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)

WHO to issue guidance on hormonal contraceptives and HIV
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0100 | WHO news
3 February 2012 -- Current WHO guidelines call on health service providers to remind patients, that neither hormonal contraceptives nor intrauterine devices known as IUDs offer protection against HIV or other sexually transmitted infections. Protection against both unwanted pregnancy and STIs including HIV is called "dual protection" and condoms are the mainstay of dual protection. (Source: WHO news)

Well: HPV Vaccine Now Recommended for Boys, Hepatitis B Vaccine for Diabetes
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:29:32 +0100 | NYT Health
Federal health officials recommended this week that all boys be routinely vaccinated against human papillomavirus, or HPV, and that people with diabetes be vaccinated against hepatitis B. (Source: NYT Health)

National Briefing | Health: Officials Recommend the HPV Vaccine for All Boys
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:10:05 +0100 | NYT Health
Federal health officials recommended on Thursday that all boys be routinely vaccinated against infection with human papillomavirus, or HPV. (Source: NYT Health)

Africa: Empowering Women to Fight HIV
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:10:51 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[allAfrica.com] What makes a young African doctor decide to devote her career to helping women fight HIV? Dr. Sengeziwe Sibeko is a 37-year-old medical researcher with a degree in obstetrics and gynecology from the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN) in South Africa, an MSc in epidemiology from Columbia University in the United States, and is about to take up a fellowship to study for her PhD at Oxford University in the United Kingdom. AllAfrica's Julie Frederikse interviewed Dr. Sibeko at the (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Africa: Back to the Lab
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:54:52 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[allAfrica.com] Professor Salim Abdool Karim, director of the Centre for the ---- Program of Research in South Africa (Caprisa) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and Columbia University in the United States, spoke to AllAfrica's Julie Frederikse about the unexpected halt of a study into tenofovir vaginal gel. This followed a finding that the microbicide failed to prevent HIV transmission, in contrast to the positive result in a previous study conducted by his Caprisa team. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Africa: No Changing Mindset on Contraception 'Overnight'
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:41:32 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[allAfrica.com] Dr. Quarraisha Abdool Karim is an infectious diseases epidemiologist and associate scientific director of the Centre for the ---- Programme of Research in South Africa (Caprisa). AllAfrica's Julie Frederikse spoke to the 51-year-old and asked her about the challenges facing her team as they search for effective ways to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Africa: No Time to 'Give Up' on HIV-Fighting Gel
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:32:57 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[allAfrica.com] Durban, South Africa - Africans tracking the worldwide HIV epidemic have not found much to celebrate since ---- began ravaging the continent 30 years ago, but researchers are optimistic that they are learning as much from their failures as their successes. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Angola: Population Urged to Do HIV Voluntary Testing
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:01:26 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[ANGOP] Luanda - The director of the National Institute to Fight against ---- (INLS), Dulcelina Serrano, urged on Thursday in Luanda every population to regularly do the HIV testing, so as to learn about their Hiv condition. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)