False Positive Results of Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) Quantitation in Dried Blood Spots (DBS): The Influence of Alcohol Vapors

False Positive Results of Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) Quantitation in Dried Blood Spots (DBS): The Influence of Alcohol Vapors

The role of phosphatidylethanol (PEth) as an alcohol consumption marker is increasing in clinical and forensic medicine. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the role of hygiene increased, and it became common practice to use disinfectants almost everywhere. This paper highlights a possible source of false...

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Main Authors: Anton Bashilov, Sergey Osipenko, Karolina Ikonnikova, Oxana Kovaleva, Boris Izotov, Evgeny Nikolaev, Yury Kostyukevich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Separations
Subjects:
phosphatidylethanol
alcohol biomarker
forensics
clinical medicine
LC-MS/MS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2297-8739/9/9/250

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