Sanitary napkin and method for collecting samples of bodily substances
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Feb 10, 2004
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Aug 2, 2001
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Mar 12, 2001
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Jun 24, 1996
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A method of collecting bodily substances from a subject, comprising the steps of (a) positioning a member in an undergarment; (b) collecting at least one bodily substance from the genital, anal, or urinary regions from the subject on the sampling strip; and (c) removing the sampling strip from the member for analysis of the bodily substances collected thereon. The member comprises a sleeve, a sampling strip, and an absorbent layer. The sleeve comprises upper and lower sheets and is at least partially open ended at one longitudinal end. The upper sheet of the sleeve at least partially comprises a receiving surface, and the lower sheet has an impermeable outer surface with an adhesive thereon for securing the member to the subject's undergarments. The sampling strip is between the absorbant layer and the receiving surface and is removable from the sleeve through the opening at one longitudinal end.
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