Oral Fluid Drug Testing Can Detect Illicit Drug Use

Published September 9, 2013

Oral Fluid Drug Testing Can Detect Illicit Drug Use
… Sterling Healthcare Services, East Northport, New York, assessed the use of oral fluid as a matrix alternative for clinical drug monitoring by comparing urine drug testing (UDT) and oral fluid drug testing (OFDT) in patients undergoing treatment … Read more on Monthly Prescribing Reference

Woman charged with drug smuggling try
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In the third installment of a three-part series about the growing trend of prescription drug abuse, we look at how an addiction can start and how addictions, families and friends can get help. HUNTSVILLE – No one wants to be addicted to prescription … Read more on CottageCountryNow.ca

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