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Even if a saliva test were less accurate than a blood test, wouldnt it be less painful than taking a blood sample?

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Even if a saliva test were less accurate than a blood test, wouldnt it be less painful than taking a blood sample?

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By including the finest finger-puncturing device available, with every Discreet AIDS/HIV test kit, we have made the exercise of obtaining a blood sample as pain free as possible. If the saliva test were to be used on a massive scale, the saliva tests inaccuracy if comparedagainst Discreets 99.4% accuracy could actually accelerate the spread of the AIDS/HIV epidemic, by creating a false confidence among sexually active people.

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