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Sexual Health Testing Market size was valued at over USD 90 billion in 2022 and is projected to register over 5.3% CAGR between 2023 and 2032 owing to rising awareness regarding STDs and its diagnosis
Sexual health testing refers to the process of diagnosing and screening for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and other conditions related to sexual health. Testing is crucial for identifying infections, determining appropriate treatment, and preventing the spread of diseases. Additionally, the high prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is accelerating market growth. For instance, STDs have a substantial global impact, affecting millions of people each year. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are an estimated 376 million new cases of four common sexually transmitted infections including gonorrhoea, chlamydia, syphilis, and trichomoniasis, annually.
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Base Year: | 2022 |
Sexual Health Testing Market Size in 2022: | USD 90 Billion |
Forecast Period: | 2023 to 2032 |
Forecast Period 2023 to 2032 CAGR: | 5.3% |
2032 Value Projection: | USD 152 Billion |
Historical Data for: | 2018 to 2022 |
No. of Pages: | 200 |
Tables, Charts & Figures: | 277 |
Segments covered: | Device type, Application, End-use, and Region |
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Moreover, STD prevalence rate can vary significantly between regions and countries. Factors such as socioeconomic conditions, healthcare infrastructure, education, cultural norms, and sexual behaviours contribute to these variations. Additionally, stigma associated with STDs and sexual health, lack of awareness, and limited access to healthcare services can function as barriers to testing and prevention. Thus, regular microbiology testing, early diagnosis, and timely treatment are crucial for reducing the prevalence of STDs, thereby augmenting STD diagnostics market growth. In addition, several market players are emphasizing on research and development activities for the development of novel sexual health testing.