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Evaluation of Dried Urine Spot Method to Screen Cotinine among Tobacco Dependents: An Exploratory Study

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Assessment of cotinine, a metabolite of nicotine in body fluids, is an important approach for validating the self-report among tobacco users. Adaptation of assays on dried urine spots (DUSs) has advantages of ease of collection, transportation, minimal invasiveness, and re...

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Autores principales: Jain, Raka, Quraishi, Rizwana, Verma, Arpita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5559996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28852242
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJPSYM.IJPSYM_434_16