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USA TODAY
Blood, saliva and DNA are keys to murder case
Carlisle Sentinel
It was saliva from a bite wound on the victim's arm that had never been analyzed. Back in 1986, when the killing occurred, it was assumed the bite came from a man _ probably a burglar who broke into the couple's condominium. But a DNA laboratory came ...
Blood, saliva and DNA are keys to love triangle murder case against LA police ...Chicago Tribune
Heartbreak, jealousy led LAPD detective to kill, prosecutor saysLos Angeles Times

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Mass High Tech
Brown University biochip may lead to saliva glucose detector
Mass High Tech
By Lori Valigra Brown University researchers have created an experimental biochip that may one day test for miniscule levels of glucose in saliva rather than requiring diabetics to suffer repeated and painful finger pricks, lead scientist Domenico ...


 
Saliva HIV test passes muster
Indian Express
A saliva test used to diagnose HIV is comparable in accuracy to the traditional blood test, says a new study led by Dr Nitika Pant Pai, an assistant professor of medicine at McGill University Health Centre, Canada. Dr Pai, who led the study published ...


 
Pink Paper
Saliva HIV Test As Effective As Blood Test: Study
Huffington Post
Compared to a traditional blood screening, the saliva test OraQuick HIV1/2, the only oral fluid test approved for use in a health-care setting by the Food and Drug Administration, was 99 percent accurate in detecting HIV antibodies in high-risk ...
Study of the Day: Saliva HIV Test as Accurate as Blood ScreeningThe Atlantic
New HIV saliva test has 'important implications'Gay News Network

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Saliva-scanning device could replace blood tests for diabetics
The Brown Daily Herald
A user could put a small saliva sample on the chip and immediately know his or her glucose levels. "That would be a cool app," he said. The underlying concept behind the team's idea is the interaction of electromagnetic waves on the surface of a silver ...


 
Scientist
Saliva test detects HIV as accurately as blood screening, Canadian study finds
Fox News
Researchers from McGill University in Montreal said that their saliva HIV test OraQuick HIV 1/2 was 99 percent accurate for HIV in high-risk populations and about 97 percent in low-risk populations. The oral test works by detecting whether HIV ...
Saliva HIV test as accurate as blood screeningTimes of India
HIV 'saliva' test as effective as blood test, study findsToronto Star
Saliva HIV test as good as blood test: StudyToronto Sun
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New study provides support for the validity of Salimetrics Salivary CRP Assay ...
Cambridge Network
This study evaluated individual differences in levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) measured in saliva, cross-sectionally and prospectively, in relation to systemic inflammation and risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Plasma and saliva samples, ...