These are the best test available to detect the DNA of the virus or bacteria that may exist in your body and 80% of the time without causing any symptoms. This test detects DNA, so the chance to miss diagnosis is so rare. In most developed countries the DNA test can detect up to 12 infections at one test.
DNA PCR TEST can detect;
- Chlamydia trachomatis (serovars A-K) which causes chlamydia
- Chlamydia trachomatis (serovars L1-L3) which causes LGV or Lymphogranuloma venereum
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae which causes Gonorrhea
- Trichomonas vaginalis which causes Trichomoniasis
- Mycoplasma hominis
- Mycoplasma genitalium (an emerging STI)
- Ureaplasma urealyticum (read more)
- Ureaplasma parvum (read more)
- Herpes Simplex Virus type I (read about Herpes Simplex Virus)
- Herpes Simplex Virus type II,
- Treponema pallidum which causes syphilis
- Haemophilus ducreyi which causes chancroid