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By Jennifer Moll, About.com Guide to Cholesterol since 2004

The Saliva Cholesterol Test

Sunday October 24, 2004
When you think about getting your cholesterol checked, you often think about needles and blood workup, right? Not anymore! At least that is what the Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation is hoping for with its newly patented cholesterol test. This new test that they have developed uses saliva instead of blood to analyze cholesterol levels. As far as I know, this cholesterol tests only looks at total cholesterol levels. This test is still being developed and is not on the shelves yet.Read more about it..

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