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Saliva Liquid Biopsy for Detection of Oral and Systemic Diseases.

Journal of periodontal research · Choi I, Zander A, Chan B, Syedmoradi L, Trivedi D, Kaczor-Urbanowicz KE, Wei F, Swarup N, Chan T, Romandini M, Wong DTW · 2026-08-25

Saliva contains molecular markers from both oral and systemic sources that can be detected using advanced techniques to diagnose various oral diseases, cancers, and systemic conditions, though clinical implementation requires standardisation and validation.

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