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Lack of Routine Oral STI Screenings

The current healthcare system does not routinely offer oral STI screenings, despite the high transmission rates of oral chlamydia and gonorrhea. This leads to a lack of early detection and treatment, potentially causing further spread of the diseases. The limited accessibility and high cost of oral tests exacerbate the issue.

Science, Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology