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How to get an STI test?

Dr Vishnu Gopalan

Medically reviewed by Dr Vishnu Gopalan

MBBS, FRACGP, 25 years in practice, Perth, WA

Updated in June 2026

Getting an STI (Sexually Transmitted Infection) test is fast, private, and confidential. You can manage the entire process through your phone or computer.

Steps to get tested

  1. Book an appointment: Speak with a doctor or medical practitioner online via Hola Health.
  2. Get your referral: If clinically appropriate, the practitioner will email a pathology referral directly to you.
  3. Visit a lab: Take your referral to any pathology clinic for testing.
  4. Follow-up: You will receive an SMS notification when your results are available, with a link to book a follow-up consultation to discuss them with a practitioner.

What STIs can be tested?

You can request screening for:

Start here: Blood test referral online.

Note: For HIV testing or more complex sexual health concerns, we recommend speaking with your GP or visiting a sexual health clinic.


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