Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters in Hair as Markers of Alcohol Consumption. Segmental Hair Analysis of Alcoholics, Social Drinkers, and Teetotalers - Concepedia

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Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters in Hair as Markers of Alcohol Consumption. Segmental Hair Analysis of Alcoholics, Social Drinkers, and Teetotalers

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166

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17

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2001

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Volker Auwärter, Frank Sporkert, Sven Härtwig, Fritz Pragst, Hannelore Vater, Albert Diefenbacher

Clinical Chemistry

Abstract

FAEEs are deposited in hair mainly from sebum. Despite large individual differences, FAEE hair concentrations can be used as markers for excessive alcohol consumption with relatively high accuracy.

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