Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

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In chemistry, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry is "a microanalytical technique combining mass spectrometry and gas chromatography for the qualitative as well as quantitative determinations of compounds."[1]

It is used in urine drug testing for monitoring use of opioid analgesics.[2]

References

  1. Anonymous (2023), Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. Tenore PL (October 2010). "Advanced urine toxicology testing". J Addict Dis 29 (4): 436–48. DOI:10.1080/10550887.2010.509277. PMID 20924879. Research Blogging.