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urinalysis

 yu ruh na luh sis

  • n  (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis)

  • Two months ago, the local school board voted that all 479 of the youngsters at Becton must submit to urinalysis in a search for drug users.
  • While Cisneros tested negative, City Councilman Ed Harrington flunked his urinalysis: the test revealed caffeine overload, and Harrington subsequently confessed to a ten-cup-a-day .
  • The authors theorize that drug-using kids may think that prescription and other drugs are harder to detect by urinalysis, so they switch from pot to something else.
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  • Antonio Tarver in ESPN
    I wish I would have had a blood test right after the fight,Tarver said. "Normally, they do drug-test you after the fight. I do not know if there is any possibility of going back and getting that urinalysis and examining it to see what...
  • Peter Chiarelli in ArmyTimes.com
    There is a growing population of soldiers with substance abuse problems, as indicated by multiple positive urinalysis results and alcohol-related actions that have not been referred to the [Army Substance Abuse Program] by their commanders,...
  • Mr Kennedy in SLAM! Sports
    That's how we had to take our urinalysis. The guy was sitting there watching us from the front. It was pretty invasive and a little humiliating, but that's how you have to do things nowadays because people cheat,Kennedy explained to SLAM!

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