The Society of Hair Testing consensus on general recommendations for hair testing and drugs of abuse testing in hair

Affiliations

• ¹ Legal Medicine, University Hospital of Padova, Padova, Italy.
• ² Office of Chief Medical Examiner, New York, USA.
• ³ Cansford Laboratories, Cardiff, UK.
• ⁴ University Centre of Legal Medicine, Forensic Toxicology and Chemistry Unit, Lausanne-Geneva, Switzerland.
• ⁵ Labor Krone, Bad Salzuflen, Germany.
• ⁶ Human Biomonitoring Research Unit (HBRU) - Luxembourg Institute of Health, Luxembourg.
• ⁷ Center for Forensic Hair Analytics, Zurich Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
• ⁸ Laboratoire ChemTox, Strasbourg, France.
• ⁹ National Board of Forensic Medicine, Linkoping, Sweden.
• ¹⁰ Laboratory of Toxicology, National Institute of Criminalistics and Criminology, Brussels, Belgium.
• ¹¹ Department of Health Surveillance and Bioethics, Policlinico Genlli IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
• ¹² Formerly Forensic Laboratory of the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office, Munich, Germany.
• ¹³ Dipartimento di Chimica Analitica, Università degli Studi di Torino, Torino, Italy.
• ¹⁴ Laboratoire National de Santé, Service de Toxicologie médico-légale, Dudelange, Luxembourg.