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Original Article

Determination of amphetamine, methamphetamine, MDA and MDMA in human hair by GC‐EI‐MS after derivatization with perfluorooctanoyl chloride

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Pages 113-120 | Received 31 Jan 2008, Accepted 16 Jul 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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