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Lack of impairment due to confirmed codeine use prior to a motor vehicle accident: role of pharmacogenomics.
Journal of forensic and legal medicine - 1 Nov 2013
Wu Alan H B, Kearney Thomas
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We examined forensic serum toxicology and pharmacogenomics data from a woman on codeine shortly before she caused a motor vehicle accident. METHODS: A woman driving erratically collided with a parked car of a highway seriously injuring 2 men working to repair the parked vehicle. The woman tested positive for codeine, acetaminophen and barbital. She had been taking these medications for 20 years due to...
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