How to Determine Non Secretor?
In Simple Terms, a Person Is Said to Be a Secretor If He or She Secretes Their Blood Type Antigens into Their Body Fluids Like the Saliva, the Mucus, Whereas...
In simple terms, a person is said to be a secretor if he or she secretes their blood type antigens into their body fluids like the saliva, the mucus, whereas on the other hand, a Non-secretor does not put or if so at all very little of their blood type antigens into these fluids [5].
What percentage of the population are secretors?
In most populations, nearly 80 percent of people are secretors.
What specimen is used when determining the secretor status of a patient?
Test for Secretor Status (Inhibition Test)
To test for secretor status, an inhibition or neutralization test is done using saliva.