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Meconium for Drug Testing

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1991
Samples of meconium from 28 neonates born to women suspected of drug abuse were tested for drugs of abuse (ie, cocaine, morphine, codeine, and marijuana). In each case, testing of urine from the mother, the newborn, or both had been ordered by the attending physician because of suspected maternal drug abuse.
E C, Maynard, L P, Amoruso, W, Oh
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Drug Testing in the Neonate

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2012
Drug testing in newborns comes with analytical, therapeutic, and legal issues, and interpretation of results may be left to physicians, nurses, or social services workers. The unique analytical and legal caveats pose a variety of challenges and therapeutic issues.
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Carcinogenicity Testing of Drugs

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1980
To the Editor.— I agree with John C. Ballin, MD (242:26, 1979), that the results of studies in which large doses are given to animals for a lifetime do not necessarily mean that "such drugs or chemicals are carcinogenic in man when taken according to label directions." But the studies do not necessarily mean that such drugs or chemicals are not ...
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Drug testing of athletes

British Journal of Addiction, 1991
AbstractDrug testing policies have been enacted affecting a large number of athletes. Complex, wide‐ranging technical questions are raised by drug testing programs designed for athletes. Issues are also raised concerning the structural elements commonly included in a substance abuse policy affecting athletes.
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Patch Testing for Drugs

Dermatitis®, 2013
Adverse drug reactions occur commonly and primarily manifest in a myriad of cutaneous eruptions. The use of drug patch testing in the diagnosis of specific drug eruptions is increasing; however, a standardized approach to this methodology is currently lacking.
Marcella Rita, Aquino   +2 more
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India's drug tests

Nature, 2005
Drug companies are converging on India to conduct low-cost clinical trials. But is it ready to become the outsourcing centre for the world? T. V. Padma investigates.
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Drug Testing as Part of the War on Drugs

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 1998
Drug testing programs in the United States may broadly be classified as mandatory (such as under DOT or Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulation) or nonmandatory. In the first group, a regulated employer is required by federal regulations to test. In the second, the employer chooses to test for reasons other than the federal requirements. It always was
B, Gerson, S, Subramaniam
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Carcinogenicity Testing of Drugs

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1979
To the Editor.— The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has begun a long-term project of testing commonly used drugs for their possible carcinogenic effect in animals. In conducting these tests, the NCI uses a standard protocol that involves giving drugs for long periods (generally lifetime feeding) in large doses to mice, rats, and other experimental ...
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Racism in Drug Testing

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine
Racial disparities in drug testing for substance-use disorders underscore systemic inequalities. Studies reveal that minority groups, particularly Black and Hispanic Americans, are disproportionately targeted for drug testing despite similar rates of drug use across racial lines. Such bias impacts employment opportunities, legal outcomes, and access to
Jacqueline A, Hubbard   +1 more
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ATHLETIC DRUG TESTING

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1998
A drug-control program requires testing to ensure compliance and to deter use. In the athletic drug testing area, measurement of performance-enhancing substances is complex partly because of the large number of prohibited substances. A number of sophisticated analytical techniques, such as high-resolution mass spectrometry, are increasingly used to ...
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