Collection, preservation and forwarding of biolgical samples for toxicological analysis in medicolegal autopsy cases : A review.

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2008-04
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Collection of proper autopsy specimen is an essential step in the process of toxicology case work¹. Improper collection of these specimens can greatly alter or negate chemical and toxicological analysis. This article is an update about the standard methods of biological specimen collection procedures for toxicological analysis which will be helpful for the forensic pathologist and forensic scientists.
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Sampling, preservation, body fluids, poison, tissues
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Millo Tabin, Jaiswal AK, Behera C. Collection, preservation and forwarding of biolgical samples for toxicological analysis in medicolegal autopsy cases : A review. Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine. 2008 Apr; 30(2): 96-100.