Devices and methods for receiving bodily fluid from a subject. A device is provided being suitable for application to the skin of a subject, the device (10) comprises a fluid transporter having an opening (43), a recess (41) and a flow activator, a channel (140) having an inlet (42) in fluid communication with the recess, and a vacuum source having a reduced pressure less than ambient pressure, the fluid transporter positioned to collect bodily fluid on the skin of the subject.
