How Do You Know If You Have an STD?
Many STDs have no symptoms.
Symptoms
- Unusual discharge
- Burning with urination
- Sores or warts
- Rash on palms/soles
- Pelvic pain
- Bleeding between periods
Often Asymptomatic
- Chlamydia: 70–80% of women
- HPV: no symptoms until cancer
- Herpes: 80% unaware
- HIV: years without symptoms
Bottom Line
- Annual testing if under 25
- Test before new partner
- Don't wait for symptoms
Source: CDC, American Sexual Health Association.
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