Underreporting of synthetic cathinone poisoning with clinical immunoassays: An experimental and observational studyThéo Willeman, Mathis Laudet, Bruno Revol, Coralie Boudin, Hélène Eysseric-Guerin, Virginie Scolan, Françoise Stanke-Labesque1Laboratoire de Pharmacologie, Pharmacogénétique et Toxicologie, 36724CHU Grenoble Alpes, University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France2Clinique de Médecine Légale, 36724CHU Grenoble Alpes, University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France3CEIP-Addictovigilance, 36724CHU Grenoble Alpes, University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France4Laboratoire HP2 Inserm U1300, 27015University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France5Laboratoire de Médecine Légale, 27015University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, Franceon March 22, 2025 at 3:44 am
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print. BackgroundThere is an increasing global concern about the use of synthetic cathinones (SCs). Detecting these drugs in human urine samples can be difficult, particularly in emergency settings. Cross-reactivity has been described for several immunoassays. …