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...refrigerator; the other specimen will be analyzed immediately. The urine will be placed in the gas chromatograph, which separates out constituent elements one by one. For example, amphetamines come out in three minutes, narcotics and steroids in about 20 minutes. Their presence is signaled by a "spike" in a pengraph tracing made by the machine. No spike, no drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drug Patrol | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

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