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New Directions In STD Treatment - University of Hawaii

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Recommend Nucleic Acid Amplification<br />

Tests for Detecting Chlamydia and<br />

� Highest sensitivity<br />

� Noninvasive<br />

Gonorrhea<br />

� Able to detect up to 40% more CT infections<br />

� Less dependent on specimen collection and handling<br />

� Urine and self-collected vaginal swabs<br />

� Non-clinical settings<br />

� Pelvic and genital exams not necessary<br />

� Clinic intake areas<br />

� Community based organizations<br />

� Home testing

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