3 results match your criteria: "From the St. Mary's Occupational Medicine Clinic[Affiliation]"

Background: Propoxyphene was withdrawn from the US market in November 2010. This drug is still tested for in the workplace as part of expanded panel nonregulated testing.

Methods: A convenience sample of urine specimens (n = 7838) were provided by workers from various industries.

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Background: The purpose of this study was to determine whether the act of in vivo urine dilution is a random phenomenon.

Methods: The sample population was divided into 4 groups for each of the drugs tested. The groups are precreatinine normalization laboratory positive, precreatinine normalization laboratory negative, and postcreatinine normalization laboratory drug positive, and postcreatinine normalization laboratory drug negative.

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Background: This study examines the relationship between the use of 9 classes of substances (amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, marijuana, methadone, opioids, phencyclidine, and propoxyphene) and coal-mining accidents.

Methods: The control sample (n = 215) made up of miners that presented for random urine drug testing. The study sample (n = 100) consists of miners that presented for postaccident urine drug testing.

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