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Free Rapid HIV Testing in Tampa Bay (No Appointment Needed)

At Metro Inclusive Health, we offer free rapid HIV and Hep C testing at our health centers in St. Pete, Tampa, Clearwater, New Port Richey, and Brandon. Our advanced fourth-generation tests provide fast, accurate results in about 1 minute that are 99% accurate.

You can walk in anytime during business hours for quick and confidential HIV testing. There’s no need for an appointment—just stop by, and we’ll ensure you receive the care and support you need.

Our centers also use fourth-generation testing technology, which offers the latest advancements in detecting HIV. Remember, HIV is preventable and treatable. Getting tested is the first step toward taking control of your health and well-being. Find an HIV Testing Location today and take that important first step.

Learn about HIV & Primary Care and Free Hep C treatment programs. 

Complete STI Testing with Rapid Results in Tampa Bay

At Metro Inclusive Health, we provide comprehensive STI testing at our locations across Tampa Bay. Our testing includes Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Syphilis, HIV, and Hepatitis A, B, and C, with some rapid results available the same day at our Seminole Heights and North St. Pete health centers.

For patients who need quick and confidential testing, our same-day STI testing services offer fast results so you can get the care you need without delay. No appointment is required—just walk in and get tested today.

Our STI screening covers a range of sexually transmitted infections, including: Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Syphilis, HIV, Hepatitis A, B, and C. To protect your health, it’s essential to get tested regularly, especially with the recent increase in STI rates, including Syphilis.

Read: An Alarming rise in Syphilis

Prevent HIV with Same-Day PrEP, nPEP & DoxyPEP Prescriptions

At Metro Inclusive Health, we make it easier than ever to access HIV prevention treatments. We offer same-day prescriptions for PrEP, nPEP, and DoxyPEP to help you prevent HIV and STIs. With PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis), you can reduce your risk of HIV transmission, while nPEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) is available for those who need immediate prevention after exposure.

Our same-day services mean you can get your prescription in as little as 1 hour, ensuring timely access to crucial HIV and STI prevention medications. PrEP for HIV prevention, nPEP for emergency HIV prevention after exposure, and DoxyPEP to prevent STIs like gonorrhea and syphilis.

Ask us about same-day prescriptions for PrEP, nPEP, and DoxyPEP at Metro Inclusive Health. With quick access to these prevention tools, we’re helping you take control of your health.

HIV Testing Locations

Pinellas

Downtown St. Petersburg (map)

625 6th Ave S., Ste. 305
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 321-3854
Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

North St. Petersburg (map)

11201 Corporate Circle, Ste. 140
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
(727) 321-3854
Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

 

Clearwater (map)

18167 US Highway 19 North, Suite 150
Clearwater, FL 33764
(727) 220-0550
Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

South St. Petersburg (map)

2116 34th St. S
St. Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 321-3854
Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Central (map)

2237 Central Avenue
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 321-3854
Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Hillsborough

Fletcher Avenue

3500 E. Fletcher Ave.
Tampa, FL 33613
(813) 232-3808
Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Brandon

302 Bryan Road
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 232-3808
Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm

Seminole Heights

3918 N. Highland Ave.
Tampa, FL 33603
(813) 202-3808
Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Pasco

New Port Richey (map)

4747 US Highway 19
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 494-7625
Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

5 Advanced HIV Testing Options

OraQuick

  • The OraQuick test is a painless HIV test that requires just a simple swab of the gums.
  • Can provide accurate diagnosis after the 3-month window period following exposure. Results in 20 minutes.
  • Available at home.

SURE CHECK

  • An FDA approved CLIA Waived rapid point-of-care test that detects antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 in fingerstick whole blood, venous whole blood, serum and plasma specimens.
  • With results in 15 minutes. This test has high accruacy with a sensitivity of 99.9% and specificity of 99.9%.
  • Available by walk in or appointment.

INSTI

  • The world’s fastest HIV antibody test, with results in 1 minute of conducting the test.
  • May detect HIV antibodies in as little as 21 days after exposure; however, it may take up to 3 months for antibodies to appear. A negative result may not be accurate until 3 months after possible exposure.
  • Available by walk in or appointment.

Determine

  • 4th generation rapid HIV test that detects antibodies and antigens, for earlier identification of the HIV virus.
  • With results in 20 minutes, this test can detect HIV as soon as 17 days after exposure.
  • Available by walk in or appointment at select locations.

Blood Draw

  • The gold standard of HIV screening, the 4th Generation test detects both HIV antibodies and p24 antigens via blood draw.
  • Can detect acute HIV in as little as 10-14 days from exposure, with results in 3-5 days.
  • Available by walk in or appointment.