Chapter
Analytical Testing of Cannabis
Abstract
As the use of cannabis increases, there is a need to identify appropriate analytical methods that are sensitive in measuring cannabinoid compounds and their metabolites. This chapter offers an overview of the standard methodologies used for detecting Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in the clinical laboratory. Recognizing the need for appropriate testing, this chapter will review differences between sample types (urine, serum, saliva, hair and …
Authors
Ismail OZ; Chetty VT
Book title
Cannabis Use in Medicine
Pagination
pp. 45-51
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2022
DOI
10.1007/978-3-031-12722-9_5