
Urine Marijuana Metabolite to Creatinine Ratio of Huestis and Cone for Identifying New Use
Specialty: | Toxicology Emergency Medicine Critical Care |
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Description: | Huestis and Cone used the ratio of a marijuana metabolite to creatinine in the urine to identify new marijuana use in occasional users. This can be helpful when monitoring people in rehabilitation programs. The authors are from the National Institute of Drug Abuse in Baltimore. |
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