Buccal swab

Buccal swabs are collections of buccal cell scrapings obtained by rubbing buds along the inside of the mouth.

In L-CID, buccal swabs are used for zygosity determination and for the analysis of genetic markers.

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  • Early Childhood Cohort

  • ECC - T2
  •   P1 P2 C
    4.0 - 6.0 years   From 2015-08-27 to 2016-10-21

  • ECC - T3
  •   P1 P2 C
    5.0 - 7.0 years   From 2016-08-09 to 2017-11-07

  • Middle Childhood Cohort

  • MCC - T1
  •   P1 P2 C
    7.0 - 9.0 years   From 2015-06-16 to 2016-08-27

  • MCC - T3
  •   P1 P2 C
    9.0 - 11.0 years   From 2017-08-27 to 2018-09-30

    Mode of collection MeasurementsAndTests    Biological sample/measurement
    Analysis unit Individual
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