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Gonorrhea
Syphilis
Chlamydia and Lymphogranuloma venereum
Chlamydia Laboratory Information
Submission of specimens for CDC Laboratory Confirmation of LGV Infection
How to request laboratory testing through CDC
Chlamydia trachomatis, Genital – Molecular Detection
Chlamydia trachomatis, Genital – Study
Genital Ulcer Disease (Syphilis, Chancroid, Herpes) Molecular Detection
Neisseria (STD) Identification
Neisseria gonorrhoeae Susceptibility Testing
Contact the CDC STD Lab
For general laboratory information, guidance on specific testing requirements, or all other inquiries please contact us at the following email address. A response should be provided within 1 business day. (Email address is still not determined.)
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- Page last reviewed: March 14, 2014
- Page last updated: June 6, 2016
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