Jan 9, 2018
Opioids are frequently prescribed for pain management but there is large inter-individual variation in opioid-induced pain relief. These compounds are metabolized by enzymes leading to active and inactive metabolites, and there are differences in the quantity or presence of these metabolites between individuals.
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Jan 9, 2018
Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines, published by the American Association for Clinical Chemistry, recommend best practices for clinical laboratories in a number of different areas of patient testing. These guidelines are formed via a systematic review of published literature and the consensus of experts in the...