Two Different Methods for Collection of Gingival Crevicular Blood to Estimate Random Blood Glucose Levels-A Comparative Study

• Main Authors: Aarthi Nisha Venkatesan (Author), Julius Amaldas (Author), Mohan Valiathan (Author), Vidya Jayaram (Author), Parthiban Jayaraman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim and Objective: The present study was done to validate a reliable method for collection of gingival crevicular blood (GCB) and to use it as an alternative to routinely collected venous blood (VB) to estimate random blood glucose (RBS) levels. Materials and Methods: The study group comprised of 50...