Overview

Pre-marital sexual health screening can include HIV, syphilis, hepatitis and other tests based on individual history and preferences. The goal is supportive counseling, not judgment or pressure.

Key points

  • Couple-centered testing discussion
  • Relevant screening options
  • Result communication support
  • Prevention planning

When to seek care

  • Planning marriage or long-term relationship
  • Want screening before intimacy
  • Partner discussion support
  • Routine sexual health check