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Assessment of smoking status based on cotinine levels in nasal lavage fluid
Cotinine is a principal metabolite of nicotine with a substantially longer half-life, and cotinine levels in saliva, urine or serum are widely used to validate self-reported smoking status. The nasal cavity and olfactory system are directly exposed to tobacco smoke in smokers and in non-smokers who...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2711055/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19575799 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1617-9625-5-11 |