Because they are easier to administer, saliva tests have a higher accuracy than nose or throat tests when performed at scale in real world settings.¹
If we are testing frequently, it is important that people are comfortable and confident with their tests. KnowNowᵀᴹ Saliva tests make the experience pain-free and transparent, which encourages participation and creates a stress-free testing experience for users.
Data from a University of Oxford study shows that nasal and tonsil swabs are up to 20% less accurate when used by even trained testers in the field.² Using saliva makes the sample collection process easier to carry out and observe. A better experience that can lead to more accurate results.
Explore our accuracy2. Source: Prof. Tim Peto, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford | Clinical Utility of Lateral Flow SARS-CoV2 Antigen Detection. Read more here
As people start getting back to work businesses need to implement robust health and safety measures that disrupt staff as little as possible. Use KnowNowᵀᴹ saliva tests to screen staff, customers, and clients regularly so everyone can work safely. Reunite teams and start re-opening workplaces and society.
We know that frequent testing for COVID-19 isn’t ideal. That’s why we designed our saliva tests to be as stress-free and accessible as possible. Because everyone deserves access to testing that is comfortable and easy.
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