Gustonus Plovdiv – News | Free tests for hepatitis B and C and HIV – today at the end of the week



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Posted on 16.07.2018 17:06

Free tests on hepatitis B and C and HIV will be organized from Friday to Friday (20 July 2018) in the PLOVEDIV gallery (3 Kurtevich Street in "Capana"). Anyone interested in their health can do their tests between 12:00 and 20:00.

For the purpose of research, a drop of blood is taken from the finger and the results are ready in 5 minutes

The test initiative is at PLOVEDIV and CheckPoint Sofia – Sexual Health Center. It is aimed at all young people, as well as those over 50, who may be carriers of the hepatitis B and C viruses and do not know it. The organizers encourage men who have bad with men to test themselves.

The study does not need to be prerecorded

The survey is completely anonymous and the result is kept confidential.

CheckPoint Sofia – Center for Sexual Health is based in Sofia and has been helping young people for 18 years through free and anonymous testing for children and adolescents

In five days, a consultant from the HIV and Hepatitis Center will provide consultations to everybody. HIV, hepatitis B and C and syphilis. Only 4317 tests for HIV, hepatitis B and C and syphilis were conducted in Sofia for only six months. 31 are the positive HIV tests carried out in Sofia by researchers at the center, mainly among boys and men between the ages of 19 and 35, where the main risk is bad without a condom. 13 are positive for hepatitis B and 19 are positive for syphilis C.

Source: GustoNews

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