It is highly commendable that you and your partner are taking such proactive, responsible steps to protect your sexual health ahead of your marriage in September. Your negative results for
HIV, Syphilis, Hepatitis B & C, and HSV 1 & 2 are reassuring, and having no recurrence of genital warts since April 2025 indicates excellent clearance of that active HPV episode.
To address your specific question directly: Yes, you should get tested for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea now as a standard pre-marital precaution, even though you are completely asymptomatic.
The primary clinical reason to test is that both Chlamydia and Gonorrhea are notoriously "silent" infections. In men, up to 10% of Gonorrhea cases and up to 50% of Chlamydia cases can present with absolutely no symptoms (asymptomatic carriage), persisting quietly in the urethra for months or even years. Because you had a prior exposure to HPV (which causes genital warts), it confirms past exposure to a sexually transmitted pathogen, making a complete clearance screen highly logical before entering a monogamous marriage. Getting tested now ensures absolute peace of mind and prevents any risk of asymptomatic transmission to your future wife.
Next Steps
Order a Urine NAAT for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Request a Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (NAAT) on a first-catch urine sample. This is the gold-standard, highly sensitive, and completely painless diagnostic method to screen for both bacteria.
Complete Your Gardasil 9 Vaccination Series: Ensure both you and your future wife receive your scheduled third doses of the HPV vaccine in September. Completing the full three-dose regimen is crucial for establishing maximum, long-term immunological protection against high-risk and wart-causing HPV strains.
Review Results with a Physician: Once you receive your urine NAAT results, share them with a general physician or urologist. If by any chance a test comes back positive, a simple, short course of oral antibiotics will completely cure the infection before your wedding.
Health Tips
When collecting your urine sample for the NAAT, ensure it is a "first-catch" specimen. This means you must collect the very first 20–30 mL of your urine stream (the initial part of the flow) and you should not have urinated for at least 1 to 2 hours prior to collection. Using mid-stream urine can wash away the localized bacterial DNA, potentially causing a false-negative result.
Maintain Open Communication: Share your proactive screening plan with your partner. Normalizing pre-marital screening builds a strong foundation of mutual trust, safety, and shared health values as you begin your lives together.