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Cheapest 6-infection STI screen in its comparison group
A home test checking for six sexually transmitted infections, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B and C, using a finger-prick blood sample plus a urine sample or vaginal swab.
6-infection STI screen below the group's £199 median
A combined blood and urine test screening for chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C and syphilis. Suited to men wanting a broad routine STI check rather than a basic 4-infection panel.
Well below median price, but not the cheapest 4-in-1
A four-infection STI test covering chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV and syphilis, using an at-home sample kit posted to the lab.
Priced below median for a 6-infection STI screen
A combined blood and self-swab test screening for chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C and syphilis. Suited to women wanting a broad routine STI check rather than a basic 4-infection panel.
Broadest STI screen here, priced above every peer
A home finger-prick and urine test screening for seven common sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis and hepatitis B. Suits anyone wanting a broad standard STI check without a clinic visit.
Undercuts its group median, but not the cheapest
Tests for four STIs (HIV, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea) from a blood and urine sample taken at home. Suits women who want a private, discreet check without visiting a sexual health clinic.
Undercut on price by LloydsPharmacy's equivalent kit
Tests for four STIs (HIV, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea) from a blood and urine sample taken at home. Suits men who want a private, discreet check without visiting a sexual health clinic.
Lowest-priced 4-infection STI screen we track
A 4-in-1 kit that screens for chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis and HIV using a mix of urine, swab and finger-prick blood samples, for adults with no symptoms who want a routine sexual health check.
Home kit saves £146 versus Better2Know's clinic version
A 7-marker STI panel covering HIV, hepatitis B, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, mycoplasma and ureaplasma, using at-home finger-prick, swab and urine samples posted to the lab. Suits people who want to test from home rather than visit a clinic.
Home four-infection kit, cheaper than the clinic version
An at-home finger-prick and urine test for four infections, HIV, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea, posted to the lab rather than collected in clinic.
Broadest STI screen here, but priciest by some margin
This combined blood and urine test screens for seven sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis and hepatitis B. It suits people wanting broad STI coverage in a single visit.
Slightly deeper than peers, but priciest in the group
A 7-marker STI panel checking for HIV, hepatitis B, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, mycoplasma and ureaplasma via a blood draw, swab and urine sample at a Better2Know clinic. Suits people who want an in-person check across the more common infections.
More infections than most peers, at a premium price
A 7-infection STI panel combining a blood draw and urine sample, covering HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, mycoplasma and ureaplasma. Marketed by Better2Know for gay and bisexual men, though the site lists it as suitable for anyone.
Broad six-infection screen, pricier than similar rivals
A same-day six-infection STI screen covering HIV, hepatitis B and C, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea from a blood and urine sample taken at a clinic or during a nurse visit.
Six-infection screen well above its 6-marker peers
A same-day clinic screen for HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea, for anyone who wants a broad instant result.
Four-infection screen, well above its home kit and rivals
A same-day four-infection STI screen covering HIV, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea from a blood and urine sample taken at a clinic or during a nurse visit.
Priciest four-infection screen against home-kit rivals
A same-day clinic screen for HIV, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea using a blood sample and a swab, for anyone who wants an instant result rather than a postal kit.
Compare standard sti screen (4 to 7 infections) tests feature by feature across all providers.
| Feature | Forth Full STI Home Test Kit | London Medical Laboratory Male Sexual Health - Advanced Screen | Forth Standard STI Test Kit: Chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV and syphilis | London Medical Laboratory Female Sexual Health - Advanced Screen | Better2Know Full Screen Home Test Kit | MyHealthChecked Female Sexual Health Test | MyHealthChecked Male Sexual Health Test | LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor 4-In-1 STI test kit: Chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis & HIV | Better2Know Confidence Screen Home Test Kit | Better2Know FAST TRACK Four Screen Home Test Kit | Better2Know Full Screen | Better2Know Confidence Screen | Better2Know Complete Screen | Better2Know Fast Six Screen | Better2Know Instant Six Screen | Better2Know Fast Four Screen | Better2Know Instant Four Screen |
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| Compare Health Test score | 81.5 /10 Cheapest 6-infection STI screen in its comparison group | 79.4 /10 6-infection STI screen below the group's £199 median | 79.3 /10 Well below median price, but not the cheapest 4-in-1 | 78.8 /10 Priced below median for a 6-infection STI screen | 74.5 /10 Broadest STI screen here, priced above every peer | 74.0 /10 Undercuts its group median, but not the cheapest | 74.0 /10 Undercut on price by LloydsPharmacy's equivalent kit | 73.8 /10 Lowest-priced 4-infection STI screen we track | 70.9 /10 Home kit saves £146 versus Better2Know's clinic version | 70.3 /10 Home four-infection kit, cheaper than the clinic version | 69.2 /10 Broadest STI screen here, but priciest by some margin | 65.5 /10 Slightly deeper than peers, but priciest in the group | 63.2 /10 More infections than most peers, at a premium price | 60.5 /10 Broad six-infection screen, pricier than similar rivals | 59.0 /10 Six-infection screen well above its 6-marker peers | 58.5 /10 Four-infection screen, well above its home kit and rivals | 54.8 /10 Priciest four-infection screen against home-kit rivals |
| Price | £129.00 | £179.00 | £79.00 | £189.00 | £199.00 | £75.00 | £75.00 | £59.95 | £249.00 | £170.00 | £295.00 | £395.00 | £295.00 | £395.00 | £495.00 | £295.00 | £395.00 |
| Biomarkers Count | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
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| Doctor Reviewed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Turnaround Min Days | 2 days | 1 days | 2 days | 1 days | 5 days | 2 days | 2 days | 3 days | 5 days | 1 days | 3 days | 5 days | 3 days | 1 days | 0 days | 1 days | 0 days |
| Turnaround Max Days | 2 days | 1 days | 2 days | 1 days | 5 days | 3 days | 3 days | 3 days | 5 days | 1 days | 3 days | 5 days | 3 days | 1 days | 0 days | 1 days | 0 days |
| Sample Type | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Swab |
| Collection Model | At-home sample kit, posted to lab | At-home finger-prick kit, venous draw at a partner clinic or home visit by a phlebotomist | At-home sample kit, posted to lab | At-home finger-prick kit, venous draw at a partner clinic or home visit by a phlebotomist | At-home finger-prick and urine, post to lab; also clinic £295 | At-home finger-prick and urine sample, posted to lab | At-home finger-prick and urine sample, posted to lab | At-home finger-prick blood plus urine or swab sample (depends on kit variant), posted to lab | At-home finger-prick and oral swab and rectal swab and urine, post to lab; also clinic £395 | At-home finger-prick and urine, post to lab | Venous draw and urine at clinic or nurse visit; also home kit £199 | Venous draw and oral swab and urine at clinic; also home kit £249 | Venous draw and urine at clinic or nurse visit | Venous draw and urine at clinic or nurse visit | Instant test at selected clinics | Venous draw and urine at clinic or nurse visit | Instant test at selected clinics |
| Gender Focus | Both | Male | Both | Female | Both | Female | Male | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both |
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