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3433 N Hwy 67, Florissant, MO 630333433 N Hwy 67
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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5.0(1 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Florissant - 3433 N Hwy 67

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8321 Maryland Ave, Clayton, MO 631058321 Maryland Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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4.8(3k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Clayton - 8321 Maryland Ave

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11445 Olive Blvd, Creve Coeur, MO 6314111445 Olive Blvd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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4.8(5.8k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Creve Coeur - 11445 Olive Blvd

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2031 Zumbehl Rd, Saint Charles, MO 633032031 Zumbehl Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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1.0(1 reviews)
Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, St Charles - 2031 Zumbehl Rd

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2015 Maplewood Commons Dr, St. Louis, MO 631442015 Maplewood Commons Dr
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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1.0(1 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Maplewood - 2015 Maplewood Commons Dr

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4260 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO 631094260 Hampton Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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4.71(7 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Hampton Village - 4260 Hampton Ave

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10700 Manchester Rd, Kirkwood, MO 6312210700 Manchester Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(6.6k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Kirkwood - 10700 Manchester Rd

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1615 Jungermann Rd, St. Peters, MO 633041615 Jungermann Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
4.18(11 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, St. Peters - 1615 Jungermann Rd
I made an appt. Online,I was seen on schedule, tests conducted and results explained. Aftercare also discussed. I would recommend this location for the reasons just listed.

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9551 Watson Rd, St. Louis, MO 631269551 Watson Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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4.17(6 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Crestwood - 9551 Watson Rd
Online booking worked Staff friendly Excellent care received Bedside manner excellent

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6167 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St. Peters, MO 633046167 Mid Rivers Mall Dr
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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3.4(5 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Cottleville - 6167 Mid Rivers Mall Dr

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1722 Clarkson Rd, Chesterfield, MO 630171722 Clarkson Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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4.8(4.2k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Chesterfield - 1722 Clarkson Rd

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409 Lafayette Ctr Dr, Manchester, MO 63011409 Lafayette Ctr Dr
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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4.8(4.5k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Manchester - 409 Lafayette Ctr Dr

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2991 State Hwy K, O'Fallon, MO 633682991 State Hwy K
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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4.8(4.8k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, O'Fallon - 2991 State Hwy K

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1326 Clarkson Clayton Center, Ellisville, MO 630111326 Clarkson Clayton Center
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.9(3.6k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Ellisville - 1326 Clarkson Clayton Center
I was able to schedule the appointment on Saturday night, even though the office was closed, through an on line system. You can even take a photo copy of your medical insurance card through the computer system. The nurse greeted and placed me in a room. The physician was thorough and patient as she evaluated my medical situation. I highly recommend this medical service.

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676 Gravois Bluffs Blvd, Fenton, MO 63026676 Gravois Bluffs Blvd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
1.0(1 reviews)
Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Fenton - 676 Gravois Bluffs Blvd, Fenton

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5640 Telegraph Rd, St. Louis, MO 631295640 Telegraph Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
4.8(5.4k reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Oakville - 5640 Telegraph Rd

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6460 Ronald Reagan Dr, Lake Saint Louis, MO 633676460 Ronald Reagan Dr
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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4.9(229 reviews)
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Mercy- GoHealth Urgent Care, Lake St Louis - 6460 Ronald Reagan Dr

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237b E Center Dr, Alton, IL 62002237b E Center Dr
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 1:00 pm
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4.34(488 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 237b E Center Dr
I would 100% recommend this company to anyone wanting to check their health status. The process was incredibly easy and done through certified labs. The results are frequently back by the next day.
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159 E MacArthur Dr, Bethalto, IL 62010159 E MacArthur Dr
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
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4.42(516 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 159 E MacArthur Dr
After receiving my results, I called Quest Lab Testing and discussed the results with a consultation. This consultation filled in my knowledge gaps and made me more aware of my particular situation.
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8186 N Lindbergh Blvd, Florissant, MO 630318186 N Lindbergh Blvd
Open 5:00 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 1:00 pm
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4.3(505 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 8186 N Lindbergh Blvd
I was very surprised with my experience here. My appointment was made very quickly. I was seen in a very short period of time. My test results came back in a very timely manner. I was able to speak with a doctor soon after and was taking care of. I was very satisfied with the experience I had here. I definitely recommend using them for any issues you have or any questions you may have.
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Our STD Basic Screening Panel checks for the 4 most common sexually transmitted infections: chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV-1, and HIV-2.
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This test checks for the presence of both chlamydia and gonorrhea, the 2 most common STDs.

Getting Tested for STDs in Alton, IL

Who should get tested for STDs?

Anyone who is sexually active, especially those with multiple partners, should consider regular STD testing. This includes both men and women, regardless of sexual orientation or practices. It is particularly important for those who do not consistently use protection, such as condoms, during sex. Pregnant women should also get tested for STDs to prevent potential transmission to their babies.

Importance of getting tested

Getting tested for STDs is a crucial part of maintaining overall health. Early detection can lead to more effective treatment and can prevent serious complications such as infertility, certain types of cancer, and other long-term health problems. Regular testing also helps to prevent the spread of these diseases, as many people with STDs do not show symptoms but can still transmit the disease to others.

STD testing options in Alton, IL:

Urgent care and walk-in clinics

Urgent care and walk-in clinics are convenient options for STD testing in Alton, IL. These facilities often offer same-day appointments, reducing the need for long waits. One highly-rated nearby location is Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care in Florissant, MO, which boasts a 5.0 rating and offers a short wait time, friendly staff, and a clean environment.

Primary care providers

Primary care providers are another reliable source for STD testing. They can provide continuity of care and follow-up after the tests. If you have a primary care provider in Alton, IL, consider discussing your testing options with them.

Free STD testing and community health centers

For those concerned about cost, free STD testing may be available at community health centers in and around Alton. These centers often provide testing on a sliding fee scale based on income, ensuring that everyone has access to this crucial healthcare service.

At-home testing

At-home STD testing is another option for residents of Alton, IL. These tests can be ordered online, completed in the privacy of your own home, and then sent to a lab for analysis. Results are typically available within a few days.

Prevalence of STDs in Alton

According to the CDC, Alton, located in Madison County, IL, has seen a rise in STD rates in recent years, mirroring a national trend. This includes diseases such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. Comparatively, nearby counties like Fulton County and Dyer County have reported similar trends.

Risk factors related to STDs in Alton

Several factors contribute to the prevalence of STDs in Alton. These include a lack of regular testing, unprotected sex, and having multiple sexual partners. Social and economic factors, such as limited access to healthcare and lower education levels, also play a role.

It's important to remember that anyone who is sexually active can get an STD. Regular testing, protection during sex, and open communication with partners can all help reduce the risk. With 293 nearby locations available for testing, including urgent care centers and medical laboratories, getting tested is more convenient than ever. You can book same-day and next-day testing appointments through Solv’s website and mobile app.

Sources

Solv has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. We avoid using tertiary references.

  1. Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the United States and Dependent Areas, 2020: Tables (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/library/reports/hiv-surveillance/vol-33/content/tables.html
  2. Sexually Transmitted Diseases — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases*, United States, 1941–2021 (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2021/tables/1.htm
  3. Chlamydia — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by State, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2021 (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2021/tables/2.htm
  4. Gonorrhea — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by State, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2021 (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2021/tables/7.htm
  5. Primary and Secondary Syphilis — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by State, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2021 (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2021/tables/13.html
  6. Atlas Plus (CDC) https://gis.cdc.gov/grasp/nchhstpatlas/tables.html
  7. County Health Rankings https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/explore-health-rankings/rankings-data-documentation

STD Testing FAQs

  • Where should I get an STD test in Alton?

    In a doctor's office, a health clinic, or an urgent care center, you can get an STD test. If you're experiencing symptoms, it's best to visit a doctor's office, where they can also treat you or issue you a prescription. While some Alton clinics and urgent care centers allow walk-in appointments, it's advisable to make an appointment ahead of time to prevent excessive waits.

  • How long does it take to get STD test results?

    Various testing are required for various STDs. Depending on the type of STD test you took, you may receive your results in two to ten days. Some outcomes may be immediately available. Your doctor may be able to diagnose an STD through a physical examination. In some cases, your doctor's office may only contact you if your test results are positive.

  • How much does an STD test cost in Alton?

    The cost of STD testing is governed by several factors, including where you are tested, the type of test you need, and if you have health insurance. Some Alton clinics may offer free testing or testing on a sliding scale based on your income. Because of the cost, don't put off obtaining an STD test. With your doctor's office, discuss the cost and payment choices. Delaying STD treatment may have catastrophic implications.

  • Does insurance cover STD testing in Alton?

    The cost of STD testing is governed by a number of factors, including the location of the test, the type of test required, and whether or not you have health insurance. Some clinics may provide free or sliding-scale testing, depending on your income. Don't let the expense of an STD test deter you from getting one. With your doctor's office, discuss the price and payment choices. Delaying STD treatment could have catastrophic ramifications.

  • How do they test for STDs in Alton?

    There are around 20 different forms of STDs, each with its own set of diagnostic tests. No single test exists that can detect all types of STDs. Your doctor can help you figure out which tests you'll need. In STD testing, a blood sample or a urine sample may be used. Your doctor may also take a swab from the inside of your cheek, your vaginal area, or another potentially infected place.

  • What STDs can be detected by a blood test?

    Blood tests are used to diagnose hepatitis B, hepatitis C, herpes, HIV, and syphilis. In a laboratory, a technician examines a blood sample for antibodies that the body has produced in reaction to disease. The virus's DNA can also be detected by several blood tests. Remember that if you've recently been exposed to an STD and your body hasn't yet produced antibodies, you could test negative even if you have the disease.

  • Can I get a same-day appointment for STD testing in Alton?

    Many Alton, IL urgent care providers offer same-day and next-day appointments, which you may book through Solv. To make healthcare more accessible to everyone, we collaborate with thousands of top-rated local providers. Our physician partners understand that waiting days, if not weeks, for an appointment isn't always the best option, and they share our commitment to simple, accessible health care.

  • How can I book an STD test on Solv?

    To find a healthcare practitioner in your area, simply enter your location and search for "STD test" on our website. A list of providers and available appointments can be found on the following page. Choose the most convenient time and location for you. Make it clear that you've come for STD testing.

  • How long does an STD test take in Alton?

    If you have a specific STD, inform your doctor so that the necessary test can be scheduled. Otherwise, they'll help you figure out which tests you'll need. The nurse or doctor simply needs a few minutes to get a blood sample, a urine sample, or a swab from the probable infection site.

  • Can I test myself for STDs at home?

    Although there are several STD home tests available, not all of them are accurate. The accuracy of any STD test is determined by the quality of the sample taken. For home STD kits, a blood sample, a urine sample, or both are frequently required. Because doctors and nurses have more experience collecting samples, traditional in-office STD testing is the most accurate.

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