[Ipswich] Herpes Testing

Herpes testing Ipswich

Ipswich private GP herpes testing and expert management from Mayfield Clinic, your trusted private medical clinic in Suffolk.

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Our herpes testing service in Ipswich covers diagnostic testing for herpes simplex virus, which can cause recurring symptoms such as genital sores, ulcers, or cold sores. We provide discreet, same-week testing where possible, with results explained clearly by our experienced private GPs. Alongside the test, you’ll receive comprehensive management advice aimed at reducing outbreak frequency and the risk of transmission. Whether you’re experiencing symptoms or seeking reassurance, our Ipswich team guides you through the next steps and supports you with tailored care plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What is herpes testing in Ipswich?

Genital herpes is a common viral infection. A private herpes test in Ipswich can confirm whether you have been exposed to HSV-1 or HSV-2, and our clinicians provide clear, confidential results and next steps.

Why get tested for herpes in Ipswich?

If you have symptoms or want reassurance, our private GPs in Ipswich can arrange a test and discuss treatment options to reduce outbreaks and transmission risk.

Not looking for an appointment? Consider our home test kits

Home Genital Herpes (HSV-1 & HSV-2) Swab Test

Our home genital herpes swab test kit uses the Aptima multisite swab for fast, accurate at-home detection of HSV-1 & HSV-2 from genital lesions. Safe, discreet and processed in a UK-accredited lab.

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  • Fast turnaround test results
  • Results shared electronically via secure SMS
  • Easy sample collection
Turnaround time: 5 days
Sample type: Aptima multisite swab (self-collect)

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If you’re worried about herpes, a GP can provide testing and guidance on managing symptoms and preventing outbreaks. For trusted information, you can also visit the NHS guidance on genital herpes here. At Mayfield Clinic Ipswich, our private doctors offer discreet testing, clear results, and practical management plans to help you feel more in control. You may also wish to see our broader Sexual Health services in Ipswich for a comprehensive approach to sexual wellbeing.

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I would like to thank you for providing such a marvellous service. We feel so fortunate to have access to such a brilliant clinic.

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​This is my second time here and it already feels like my home practice

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There is a general sense of care for the individual in this practice. It is most reassuring to know that I am being looked after professionally.

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Relaxed atmosphere and time to discuss problems.

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The doctor was very calm and reassuring, explaining the possible diagnoses and treatments clearly.

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