[Death attributed to toxic interaction of tramadol and other drugs]
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[Death attributed to toxic interaction of tramadol and other drugs]
Abstract
In this paper the authors presented the case of a 37-year old deceased investigated at the Department of Forensic Medicine of the Medical University of Gdańsk. The subject of chemo-toxicological analysis were blood and urine samples as well as specimens collected from the liver, kidney and brain during autopsy. TLC, GC-FID, GC-MS were used as diagnostic tools. The determined tramadol concentration was 1.7 micrograms/ml in the blood and 15.5 micrograms/ml in the urine.
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