A urine or vaginal swab home test checking for chlamydia and gonorrhoea, suited to anyone wanting a quick, discreet STI check for these two infections.
2 biomarkers as listed by Forth.
This test checks for two of the most common sexually transmitted infections, chlamydia and gonorrhoea, from a urine sample or a vaginal swab. It is intended for routine screening rather than testing after symptoms, and a positive result should be followed up with a GP or sexual health clinic.
Among the 15 tests in this comparison group, Forth's price of £42 sits well below the £145 median, largely because several Better2Know equivalents in the group are priced at £145 for the same two markers. LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor's Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea STI test kit is cheaper still at £27.99, so it is worth comparing before you buy. Several other Better2Know kits, at £45, sit closer to Forth's price.
value for money scores at the top of the scale given the large gap below the group median. Clinical depth also scores well because the two-marker count matches the group's typical scope for this type of test. clarity and documentation and results and follow-up both score well because Forth publishes the full biomarker list, collection options and turnaround, and a doctor reviews the results.
This suits anyone wanting a straightforward, discreet check for chlamydia and gonorrhoea without paying clinic prices. If cost is the only factor, LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor's equivalent kit is about £14 cheaper at £27.99; if you want to screen for more infections at once, Forth's own Full STI Home Test Kit covers six infections for £129.
You collect a urine sample or vaginal swab at home and post it to the lab. Results are returned within 2 days and reviewed by a doctor before you see your report.
This 2-marker chlamydia and gonorrhoea test costs £42, well below the £145 median across its 15-test comparison group, though LloydsPharmacy's equivalent kit is cheaper still at £27.99. Results are back within 2 days and reviewed by a doctor.
The listing publishes a short description, the full biomarker list, a stated turnaround, clear collection options, the sample type; it does not state what the report looks like.
2 biomarkers against a median of 2 across the 15 tests in its comparison group.
A urine sample you take at home, no needle; results in around 2 days, in line with or faster than similar tests.
Results are reviewed by a doctor; the provider does not describe the report format.
Trustpilot 4.2 from 1,727 reviews; accredited lab (UKAS ISO 15189 partner labs); doctor review as standard; trading 10+ years.
£42.00 against a comparison-group median of £145.00 (-71%).
Calculated 13 September 2026 from the facts we hold about this test and provider, using our published scoring formula. Scores are not hand-edited.
This test belongs to our Chlamydia and gonorrhoea test comparison group. See how it stacks up against equivalent tests from other providers.
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