Diagnostic performance of ethyl glucuronide in hair for the investigation of alcohol drinking behavior: a comparison with traditional biomarkers |
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Authors: | Hicham?Kharbouche,Mohamed?Faouzi,Nathalie?Sanchez,Jean?Bernard?Daeppen,Marc?Augsburger,Patrice?Mangin,Christian?Staub,Frank?Sporkert mailto:Frank.Sporkert@chuv.ch" title=" Frank.Sporkert@chuv.ch" itemprop=" email" data-track=" click" data-track-action=" Email author" data-track-label=" " >Email author |
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Affiliation: | (1) University Center of Legal Medicine, Lausanne–Geneva, rue du Bugnon 21, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland;(2) Alcohol Treatment Center, Lausanne University Hospital CHUV, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland; |
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Background Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) in hair has emerged as a useful biomarker for detecting alcohol abuse and monitoring abstinence. However, there is a need to establish a reliable cutoff value for the detection of chronic and excessive alcohol consumption. |
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