Pharmacogenomics for the forensic toxicologist.

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Pharmacogenomics is the study of the linkage between an individual's genotype and the disposition of drugs in the body. The first association between adverse drug reactions and inherited variations was recognized in the 1950s, and since then, pharmacogenomics has come a long way. The importance of pharmacogenomics is accentuated by the incidence of adverse drug reactions, which may account for hospital...

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