Nursing home and assisted living services are considered types of long-term care. Long-term care consists of not just medical services, but also personal services, for people who have a disability or illness.
If your practitioner doesn't offer the GBS test during late pregnancy, ask for it. When group B strep testing is done This test is usually performed between week 35 and week 37 of pregnancy (testing before 35 weeks isn't accurate in predicting who will be carrying GBS at the time of labor).
What tests can I have done? The available tests include: HIV,syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, Hepatitis A, B and C, herpes and trichomoniasis. However, not everyone needs every test. The testing recommended will depend on your sexual behaviors, history of previous STIs or current STI and whether you have symptoms or not.hat tests can I have done? The available tests include: HIV,syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, Hepatitis A, B and C, herpes and trichomoniasis. However, not everyone needs every test. The testing recommended will depend on your sexual behaviors, history of previous STIs or current STI and whether you have symptoms or not.