| abstract |
The present invention is characterized by a method, which simultaneously performs sterilization of the oral cavity, promotion of saliva secretion, and microsampling, at the time of saliva sampling intended for saliva tests including determination of glucose in saliva, and further provides a syringe type instrument for sampling and recovery of saliva with the use of inexpensive members for removing a salivary viscous component and recovering a salivary serous component, and a method for sampling saliva and recovering a salivary serous component with the use of the instrument. |