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1 in 2
Get an STD.
1 in 2 sexually-active people will get an STD — also known as an STI for "sexually transmitted infection" — by age 25.
That could be you. Or your partner.
And most STIs don't have any symptoms. Scary, right?
It doesn't have to be scary! Most STIs are curable — and all STIs are treatable. Get tested at Planned Parenthood: It's quick, easy, & empowering.
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STI Testing: Quick, Easy, Empowering
Testing is usually just a quick swab or a fast finger prick.
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Low to No-Cost
Most insurance covers STI testing; if not, Planned Parenthood offers low- and no-cost testing.
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Absolutely Confidential
Your sexual health is your own business and it's absolutely private.
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Now is Better
When STIs go undiagnosed they can cause problems. For example, untreated chlamydia can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease.
How Do People Get STIs?
There are a lot of ways to get one. Vaginal, oral, or anal sex, and even genital skin-to-skin contact can expose a person to STIs.
Common STIs
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Protect Yourself & Your Partners, Too
Learn how to have safer sex.
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Use Condoms.
The easiest way to help protect yourself and partners? Use a condom or dental dam, every time you have sex.
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