A false positive hair ethylglucuronide dosage in an alcohol abstinent patient after liver transplantation: a case report

The use of direct alcohol biomarkers (ethylglucuronide and phosphatidylethanol) has recently been implemented in a clinical setting. Due to their low alcohol detection threshold, high sensitivity, and specificity, these tools are very useful in the pre- and post-liver transplantation setting, where...

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Main Authors: Thierry Favrod-Coune, Déborah Lidsky, Julien Vionnet, Giulia Magini, Julien Déglon, Barbara Broers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1363012/full