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After creating an account and activating your test online, collect the test sample and return it to the lab using the prepaid shipping label. Homed-IQ tests can be placed in a regular mailbox.
A certified laboratory will analyze your test. When ready, your results will be published to your account, including a PDF laboratory report that can be brought to your GP for follow-up care.
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Do you want to know if you have an STI? Knowing which STIs to test for can be overwhelming. Get guidance on what type of STI test to do using Homed-IQ’s STI Test Guide. This quiz is designed to guide you in choosing the right STI test for your particular situation.
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If you have a new partner or have recently had unprotected sex, testing yourself for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a good idea. However testing
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Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that is caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis (CDC). Trichomoniasis often does not cause symptoms, meaning many people
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Hepatitis B is a contagious liver disease caused by the hepatitis B virus. While most people recover complete from hepatitis B, it can sometimes lead
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Step 1: Order
Choose and order your test online. All Homed-IQ tests ship in 100% discreet packaging.
Step 2: Sample collection
Most Homed-IQ tests take less than five minutes to complete. However, this will vary depending on what you’re testing for. Every package includes an instruction manual and the designated sample collection kit. Please follow the instructions carefully.
Step 3: Results
As soon as you have returned your sample, a certified laboratory will analyze your test. The test results can be shared with you once our in-house medical team has reviewed your test. You will receive an email that your results are ready. All Homed-IQ test results are lab-certified and can be shared with your GP if desired.
