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Drug testing on the spot or in the lab

Drug testing takes place in two different ways – point of care testing or laboratory testing. The latter is the most common method for most commercial or routine drug testing, as laboratory testing has little to no set-up time or costs as it makes use of an existing facility. It also allows for much faster [...]

Some drug testing terminology explained

Drug testing is an extremely technical field both in regards to its legality and the chemistry and biological science that makes it possible. With this in mind, here is a brief guide to some of the common phrases used in the field: Point of care testing (POCT) This term refers to whenever drug testing is [...]

Sports and drug testing

Commonly referred to as “doping”, one of the biggest problems in modern sports is the use of performance enhancing drugs. As you might imagine, the organisations that regulate major competitions take a dim view of this kind of behaviour; taking a drug to build your muscle growth or to give you a boost of energy [...]

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