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Acetaldehyde |
| Description |
Acetaldehyde is an intermediate metabolite in the catabolism of ethanol. It is rapidly metabolized and rarely accumulates in levels sufficient for detection. It is found as a flavoring in several food products. It is a waste product from Candida Albicans and often found in postmortem specimens. |
| Therapeutic Low |
0.0000 |
| Therapeutic High |
1.0000 |
| Units |
mg/dL |
| Specimen |
P |
| Half Life Low |
0.00 |
| Half Life High |
0.00 |
| VOD Low |
0.00 |
| VOD High |
0.00 |
| Toxic Level |
0.000 |
| Lethal Level |
0.000 |
| Plasma to Whole Blood ratio |
0.00 |
| Warnings |
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