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A comprehensive patient information leaflet on the menopause.

A bundle of 7 titles from The Young Peoples Series, available singularly or as a pack of 5

Going through puberty? Thinking about puberty? Worried about growing up? This book is for you!Puberty isn't just about what's going on in your body, but also your brain, your emotions and the world around you. Knowledge is power! All the information you need is here, plus advice, wisdom and lots of questions from girls like you:

Ellie notices that her body is changing. Hair is growing in new places and there are other changes happening too. Ellie's mum helps her understand that she has started growing into a woman. Following Ellie as she begins to notice changes to her body, this simple resource helps parents and carers teach girls with autism and related conditions about puberty. It covers all the changes that they will experience, both emotional such as new feelings and physical such as periods.

This Better2Know screen will test for the following STIs: HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea and Syphilis.

This test will detect HIV types I and II, and the p24 antigen (an early marker of HIV) using a finger-prick blood sample.

Is this HIV test accurate?

This blood test is a very accurate test (99.8% 28 days after any incident you are concerned about, rising to 99.9% after 3 months). The test allows you to test for HIV types I and II and the p24 antigen (an early marker of HIV) from the comfort and privacy of your own home.

Which tests are included?

The Better2Know home sample collection HPV test will give you individual results for 14 High-Risk Types of the HPV Virus. These are types: 16 and 18 (which are the most common cause of cervical cancer), 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66, and 68.

This test will detect Herpes I and II from a finger-prick blood sample. It is suitable when you do not have symptoms.

With the Better2Know Comfort Screen, the following STIs are tested for:

• Chlamydia
• Gonorrhoea
• Herpes I and II (Current Infection)
• Trichomonas
• Mycoplasma
• Ureaplasma
• Gardnerella

PLEASE NOTE: For the Herpes test to be accurate you must be symptomatic (have symptoms) at the time you submit your urine sample.