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Clinical Research

Rates and types of urine drug screen false negative results compared with confirmatory toxicology testing in major trauma patients

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Pages 1122-1129 | Received 23 Apr 2022, Accepted 20 Aug 2022, Published online: 07 Sep 2022

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