ISSN: 0022-1198
CODEN: JFSCA
Published Online: 1 January 1981
Page Count: 5

Detection of Digoxin in Bloodstains
Smith, FP
Assistant professor of forensic science, University of Alabama in Birmingham, Ala.

(Received 5 March 1980; accepted 22 May 1980)

Abstract

Picogram quantities of digoxin were detected in 100-μL samples of dried bloodstains by using radioimmunoassay. The extractability of digoxin by various surfactants and the problems encountered with aged stains were investigated.

Keywords:
toxicology, digoxin, blood

Paper ID: JFS11348J
DOI: 10.1520/JFS11348J
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