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An assessment of the stability of MDMA, methamphetamine and THC in oral fluid

Sophie C. TurfusVictorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, 57-83 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC3006Australia;Department of Forensic Medicine, Monash University, 57-83 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC3006AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mark ChuVictorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, 57-83 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC3006Australia
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Dimitri GerostamoulosVictorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, 57-83 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC3006Australia;Department of Forensic Medicine, Monash University, 57-83 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC3006Australia
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Olaf H. DrummerVictorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, 57-83 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC3006Australia;Department of Forensic Medicine, Monash University, 57-83 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC3006Australia
Pages 397-410 | Received 03 Oct 2013, Accepted 17 Dec 2013, Published online: 05 Feb 2014

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