This web site describes the services offered by the Regional Laboratory for Toxicology, together with a number of guides to the services which may be viewed and /or printed.

The Regional Laboratory for Toxicology, experts in clinical & forensic toxicology

• The Regional Laboratory for Toxicology
  • Regional Toxicology - Introduction
  • Toxicology-Lab Index Page
  • Specimen Collection and Transport
  • Assay Sampling Requirements-new
    • Tricyclic Antidepressants
      • SSRI Antidepressants
    • Barbiturates
    • Metabolism of Theophylline
    • Anticonvulsants
    • Digoxin
    • Ethanol, Metabolism of
    • Ethylene Glycol
    • Metabolism of Imipramine
    • Drugs or Chemicals Taken in Overdose
    • Thiazide Diuretics Screening
    • The Thiazide Diuretics in the Standard Screen
    • Tricyclic Antidepressants
      • TCA 2nd generation antidepressants
  • The Laboratory Guides
    • Brochure Request Form - version 5.4h
  • Toxicology-lab News Page
    • New Postal Regulations
      • Consignment of Diagnostic Specimens 2003-2004
    • Current Post Office Regulations
    • Recent Papers & Publications
      • Abstracts of Recent Papers
  • Toxicology Lab, Feedback Page - v3
  • Matt's Search Page
  • Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
    • Job Vacancies/Opportunities - none
  • Other Links
    • Links to Drug Information
  • Guide to Screening for an Unknown Drug or Poison
• Analytical Toxicology
  • UDS Screen
• Post-Mortem Specimens
  • Chain-of-Custody
• Occupational and Environmental Toxicology
• Drugs of Abuse Guidelines
  • A SAMPLE REPORT
  • Saliva vs Urine
  • The Metabolism of Opium
  • Opiates & Opioids
  • Amphetamines
  • The Amphetamine Chiral Isomers
  • Benzodiazepines
  • The Metabolism of Diazepam
  • The Cannabinoids
  • Cocaine & metabolites
  • Other Addictive Drugs
  • The Metabolism of Methadone
  • The Metabolism of Heroin
  • Employment Screening
  • Links to help on Drug Information
• Spiked Drinks Protocol
• Laxative Abuse Screening
• Volatile substance screen
• Investigation of Spiked Drinks
• Sulphonylurea Screen
• Thiazide Diuretics Screening
• Trace Elements Guide
• The TDM Guidelines
• Regional Toxicology - Contact Points
  • Colour Site Map - 252k Jpeg
  • Colour Site Map 151kb jpeg
  • Colour Site Map (GIF 23.4Kb)
  • Colour Site Map 5 GIF-41.4Kb
  • Motorway Map
  • Large Scale Road Map
• Quality Standards
• Copyright Statement - RLT

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Last modified: June 16, 2005

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