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A Quick Overview of Saliva Testing and Its Benefits

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  To prevent the spread of coronavirus sickness in 2019, more diagnostics are needed (COVID-19).  Self-collected saliva tests  from the home may improve testing access while reducing the risk of exposure to healthcare personnel and the depletion of protection devices, allowing for quick community diagnosis of COVID-19. There hasn't been much research comparing uncontrolled home self-collected swabs to clinician-collected nasopharyngeal swab samples for COVID-19 diagnosis.    The Food and Drug Administration of different states has authorized an urgent test that uses saliva to detect COVID-19 illnesses. Patients often spit into a tube during saliva testing, making them significantly less intrusive than the existing  Covid-19 PCR Saliva Testing.    The benefits of the self-collection saliva test : -   On the plus hand, not having to interact with a health care practitioner face to face, which puts two individuals at risk, and being able to mail them out and unde