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Sexual Health Clinic
Our std clinic offers free and confidential Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea postal testing service for people aged 16 to 24 years.
How to Prepare for Free STD Testing
You may be asked some questions, so make sure you know roughly what the answers could be. Examples of questions asked include:
- The last time you had sex
- If this was unprotected sex
- If you have any symptoms
The type of tests they carry out include:
- Urine sample
- Blood tests
- Swabs from the urethra
- An examination
- Vaginal swabs, which you often do yourself
Visit our Sexual Health National and Local Services page to find information about clinics
If you have any questions regarding our free STD testing or sexual health services, please contact reception at 0161 368 3312 or send your queries via our secure online form