April 11, 2015Open Access

Feasibility of self-sampled dried blood spot and saliva samples sent by mail in a population-based study

ASAmrit Kaur SakhiNorwegian Institute of Public Health NBNasser E. BastaniUniversity of Oslo MEMerete Ellingjord‐DaleNorwegian Institute of Public Health

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Collecting self-sampled DBS and saliva samples through the postal services provides a low cost, effective and feasible alternative in epidemiological studies.

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