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    GlossaryDrug Screening (Drug Testing)

    process to detect drugs in biological samples

    Drug screening, also known as drug testing or substance screening, is a process used to detect the presence of drugs or their metabolites in a person's biological samples, such as urine, blood, hair, or saliva. This procedure is commonly used in various settings, including employment, sports, and medical diagnostics, to ensure compliance with drug-free policies or to monitor substance use for health and safety reasons.

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