Why this matters: CDC guidelines change based on age.

I'm under 25

I'm over 25

What is your age?

Why this matters: This info just tells us if certain types of tests are appropriate for you, such as a vaginal swab.

Vagina

Penis

Intersex

What kind of genitals were you born with?

I am experiencing symptoms

I am just curious

What is your main reason for taking this quiz?

Here is what we recommend for when and what kind of STI testing you might need based on general recommendations from groups like the CDC and TBD's medical experts.

The following questions are designed to help you learn more about your sexual health and about some of the tests for infectious diseases that might be right for you. These are general recommendations that may not apply to all lifestyles, orientations, and occupations.

Feel good by contributing – help others to gain clarity on their sexual health. Note: TBD Health Inc. is not a non-profit.

PAY IT FORWARD

STI Testing

Contraceptive

Telehealth

Take our sexual health questionnaire to find out what tests are right for you 

STD testing, the way it should be

A person who is assigned male at birth and whose gender identity is male

Cismale

A person who is assigned female at birth and whose gender identity is female

Cisfemale

Non-binary

Transgender Female

Transgender Male

Prefer not to answer

How would you describe the gender(s) of your sexual partners? 

Why this  matters: Guidelines for testing differ based on the number of partners and types of sexual relationships. At TBD, we affirm all genders, sexualities, and consensual relationship models

I’ve had two or more partners in the last year

I’ve had 1 partner in the last year and we are exclusive/monogamous

I've had 1 partner in the last year and one/both of us has other partners

Which best describes the number and types of sexual relationships You’ve had in the past 12 months?

Vaginal Sex

Anal Sex

Oral Sex

Other

What kind of partnered sex do you typically have?

Never

Always

Sometimes

How often do you use forms of STI/STD protection such as internal or external condoms?

When I have new partner(s)

Once a year

At least once every 3 months

I’ve never been tested

Not really sure

How frequently do you usually get screened for STIs/STDs?

MOST RECOMMENDED

OTHER SUGGESTIONS

STILL NOT SURE WHAT YOU NEED?

Itching in the genital area

Change in genital discharge (such as from the penis or vagina)

Pelvic pain or pain during intercourse 

Painful urination

Blisters or ulcers (open sores) on the genital area

A change in vaginal odor

A new rash with unknown cause

Pain or discomfort in the testicles

Change in menstrual periods (like bleeding inbetween periods)

Flu-like symptoms such as fever, fatigue, or body aches

Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and/or a yellow color of the skin

Anal discomfort or new discharge at the anal/rectal area

None

Are you experiencing any of the following symptoms?