All STIs have a window period before they can provide an accurate result. A window period is the time between the moment of potential infection to when the virus can be detected in your body. This window period varies for each sexually transmitted infection (STI)
- HIV: 2 weeks
- Syphilis: 10-90 days
- Hepatitis C: 6-7 weeks
- Gonorrhea: 1-14 days
- Chlamydia: 2-3 weeks
