autopsy findings for my deceased husband please tell me in english.....
Oxycodone 0.14 mg/L , Benzolecgonine 4.8 mg/L
Benzoylecgonine is the thing they test for in a drug test. Its is the metabolite of cocaine which is detected in the urine of people who have recently abused the drug.
ESTEROM- for muscle pain. This is a legal drug.
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2 ng/mL produces a positive drug test result.
Benzoylecgonine is the major metabolite that is tested for to determine whether or not cocaine was ingested. Cocaine itself does not stay in the system long enough to be a reliable indication of whether or not someone ingested the drug. Benzoylecgonin can be detected for a much longer period than cocaine.
Blood is taken from the dead body and doctors test the alcohol content
Usually through a blood alcohol test based on drawing a sample of blood.
Yes. Drug tests using hair will test for benzoylecgonine, if you test positive for cocaine on an immunoassay test. If you test positive for benzoylecgonine, a metabilite of cocaine, you have no defense for accidently ingestion. The average human grows 1/2 of an inch of hair in a month, so the testing facility will cut at least 180 strands of over 1 1/12 inch length hair for testing (ANY type of hair). The legal system currently states that hair drug tests can go back 90 days (hence the 1 1/2 inch length) and if they use a GC/MS or LC/MS/MS to determine the quantitative amount, you are very hard pressed to deny anything.
Many factors weigh in detecting the cocaine in urine. When you screen urine for the cocaine,you are actually measuring benzoylecgonine, which is a metabolite of cocaine. Generally, the accepted period of time for benzoylecgonine to be detected in urine is three to five days in occasional users of cocaine. In high dose users above 0.5 gram or more can test positive even after eight days. In chronic users of extremely high doses of 112 grams in a week, the benzoylecgonine was detected between even 10 to 22 days.
AnswerCocaine will show in a urine test for a minimum of 3-5 days, depending on how heavy and how often you used. The metabolite benzoylecgonine will show for considerably longer. So even if you did pass a urine test for cocaine, you could still get caught out with the metabolite (benzoylecgonine).
His autopsy results haven't been released. They're done, they just haven't been relased.
Although cocaine itself only remains in the users blood for around 72 hours the drug test for cocaine is actually testing for its metabolite known as benzoylecgonine. Benzoylecgonine remains in the body for up to 30 days after cocaine has been last used which is why cocaine is listed as substance being tested for on standard 5 panel drug tests.