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Original Articles

Development and validation of an LC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous analysis of 28 specific narcotic adulterants used in dietary supplements

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Pages 1029-1039 | Received 03 Feb 2015, Accepted 08 Apr 2015, Published online: 26 May 2015

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