TABLE 1.
Salivary components analyzed, colorimetric kit used with respective wavelength, and unit of measurement.
| Salivary components | Colorimetric kit | Wavelength (nm) | Unit |
| Organic | |||
| URE | Urea CE (Labtest Diagnóstica S. A., Lagoa Santa, MG, Brazil) | 600 (580–620) | mg/dl |
| GLU | Glucose Liquiform (Labtest Diagnóstica S. A., Lagoa Santa, MG, Brazil) | 505 (490–520) | mg/dl |
| TPT | Total Protein Totais (Labtest Diagnóstica S. A., Lagoa Santa, MG, Brazil) | 545 (530–55) | g/dl |
| ALP | Alkaline phosphatase (Labtest Diagnóstica S. A., Lagoa Santa, MG, Brazil) | 590 (580–590) | U/L |
| CRE | Creatinine (Labtest Diagnóstica S. A., Lagoa Santa, MG, Brazil) | 510 (500–540) | mg/dl |
| SAM | Salivary amylase (Labtest Diagnóstica S. A., Lagoa Santa, MG, Brazil) | 660 (620–700) | U/dl |
| URA | Uric acid Liquiform (Labtest Diagnóstica S. A., Lagoa Santa, MG, Brazil) | 520 (490–540) | mg/dl |
| Inorganic | |||
| Ca | Cálcio Liquiform (Labtest Diagnóstica S. A., Lagoa Santa, MG, Brazil) | 570 (550–590) | mg/dl |
| Fe | Ferro sérico (Labtest Diagnóstica S. A., Lagoa Santa, MG, Brazil) | 560 (540–580) | μg/dl |
| P | Quimifos (Ebram Produtos Laboratoriais Ltda., São Paulo, SP, Brazil) | 340 | mg/dl |
URE, urea; GLU, glucose; TPT, total protein; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; CRE, creatinine; SAM, salivary amylase; URA, uric acid; Ca, calcium; Fe, iron; P, phosphorus.