Higher Creatinine Concentrations in Ethyl Glucuronide-Positive Urine Specimens Collected from Subjects in a Controlled Alcohol Abstinence Program: Is Serum Creatinine a Good Marker of Renal Function in Drinkers?

Aims The aim of this study was to examine urine creatinine concentrations in drivers submitted to controlled alcohol abstinence programs. Methods Urine samples (n = 32,210) were screened for ethyl glucuronide (EtG) by immunoassay during a 2-year period. Non-negatives underwent EtG and ethyl sulfate...

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Publicado en:Alcohol & Alcoholism Vol. 54; no. 1; pp. 19 - 23
Autores principales: Polettini, Aldo Eliano, Bleicher, Sergej, Kutzler, Johannes, Mauerer, Richard, Schultis, Wolfgang
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Jan2019
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