Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) and Testing in Malaga
At Andrología Málaga, we take care of your sexual health with clear information, prevention, and rapid diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
What are sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)?
STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) are infections caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi that are transmitted primarily through unprotected sexual intercourse. They often do not present symptoms at first, which facilitates their spread.
At our clinic in Malaga, we perform numerous STD diagnoses every year, especially among young and sexually active people. Early detection through accurate and confidential STD testing is key to protecting your sexual health.
Our team of urologists and sexology specialists guarantees safe, effective, and completely confidential treatment, offering clear information and professional support throughout the process. With us, taking care of your sexual health is quick, safe, and worry-free.
Causes and prevention of STDs or STIs
STDs are mainly transmitted through unprotected vaginal, anal, or oral sex. They can also be spread through contact with infected fluids, sharing needles, or from mother to child during childbirth.
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Condom use
Highly effective in preventing most STDs. They can be obtained free of charge at health centers and associations.
2
Vaccination
Safe and effective vaccines are available against HPV and hepatitis B, which are essential for the prevention of these STDs.
3
Regular testing
Especially recommended for those who have had multiple partners or have engaged in risky behavior.
Types of sexually transmitted diseases most common in Malaga
STDs can be classified according to the type of microorganism that causes them: bacterial or viral. Knowing this distinction is key to choosing the right diagnosis and treatment.
Bacterial
Includes infections such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. They are treatable with antibiotics, but can cause serious complications if not detected early.
Viral
Among the most common viral infections are Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), genital herpes, and HIV/AIDS. These diseases have no definitive cure, but with proper treatment it is possible to control their symptoms, reduce complications, and maintain a healthy sex life.
STD testing at Andrología Málaga
After a risky encounter or if symptoms appear, it is essential to get tested for STDs as soon as possible. At our clinic in Málaga, we offer fast, safe, and completely confidential tests to identify any STDs and provide the most appropriate treatment.
- PCR tests
Detect viral and bacterial DNA with high reliability. - Blood tests
For HIV, syphilis, hepatitis, among others. - Urine tests
Useful for chlamydia and gonorrhea. - Microbiological cultures
To identify specific infections.
Advantages of our tests and services
STDs can be classified according to the type of microorganism that causes them: bacterial or viral. Knowing this distinction is key to choosing the right diagnosis and treatment.
Fast and reliable results
Delivery in 48 hours with high-precision tests.
Total confidentiality
Discretion guaranteed from the appointment to the delivery of results.
Personalized diagnosis and treatment
If the result is positive, you will receive care from specialists in urology and andrology.
Schedule your appointment in less than 48 hours
f you have had a risky sexual encounter or are experiencing any symptoms, it is important to get tested for STDs as soon as possible. At our clinic in Malaga, we offer fast, safe, and completely confidential testing, with accurate diagnosis and specialized treatment to protect your sexual health.
Make your appointment now and take care of your sexual health.