A previously published method for single hair analysis has been applied to a doping case for further clarification. Amphetamine could be detected in multiple micro segments resulting in two distinct concentration peaks in several hairs. The consumption of a contaminated food supplement as possible source for the amphetamine is discussed.
Keywords: LC-MS/MS; amphetamine; doping analysis; micro segmentation; single hair analysis.
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