Chapter 17. Clinical Interpretation of Analytical Results

  1. Robert J. Flanagan1,
  2. Andrew Taylor2,
  3. Ian D. Watson3,
  4. Robin Whelpton4

Published Online: 1 FEB 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470516294.ch17

Fundamentals of Analytical Toxicology

Fundamentals of Analytical Toxicology

How to Cite

Flanagan, R. J., Taylor, A., Watson, I. D. and Whelpton, R. (2008) Clinical Interpretation of Analytical Results, in Fundamentals of Analytical Toxicology, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470516294.ch17

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Clinical Biochemistry, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

  2. 2

    Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, Surrey, UK

  3. 3

    Department of Clinical Biochemistry, University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool, UK

  4. 4

    School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 1 FEB 2008
  2. Published Print: 25 JAN 2008

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470319345

Online ISBN: 9780470516294

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Keywords:

  • polymorphic distribution pattern;
  • xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes;
  • postmortem femoral blood concentrations;
  • blood carboxyhaemoglobin saturation;
  • enzymatic ethanol assays

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Pharmacogenetics

  • Effects of age, sex and disease on drug disposition

  • Enzyme induction and inhibition

  • Investigation of acute poisoning

  • Postmortem toxicology

  • Gazetteer

  • Summary

  • References