Glucose concentrations in parotid fluid and venous blood of patients attending a diabetic clinic.

Measurements of the glucose concentration in venous blood and parotid saliva taken from 31 diabetics attending a diabetic clinic showed values ranging respectively from 3.9 to 19.1 mmol/l and 0.06 to 0.83 mmol/l (means 9.6 mmol/l and 0.32 mmol/l respectively). Linear regression of salivary glucose o...

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Main Authors: Forbat, L, Collins, R, Maskell, G, Sönksen, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1981