A death involving fentanyl.
Selected ion monitoring gas chromatography/mass spectrometry was employed to quantitate fentanyl in blood, liver, and kidney from a death attributed to a fentanyl overdose. The concentration of fentanyl was 3 ng/mL blood, 11 ng/g liver and 14 ng/g kidney.
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Grand Valley State College, Allendale, Michigan 49401.
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D000328:Adult; D005283:Fentanyl / Q000032:analysis / Q000506:poisoning*; D008401:Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000032:analysis; D008099:Liver / Q000032:analysis; D008297:Male; D010098:Oxycodone / Q000032:analysis
D010098:Oxycodone; D005283:Fentanyl