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Forensic Science: An Illustrated Dictionary

Tolerance

A state that develops after long-term exposure to a drug. Metabolic tolerance infers a faster removal and oxidation by the liver. Functional tolerance infers a change in sensitivity of the organ to the effects of the drug.

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Tolerance from Forensic Science: An Illustrated Dictionary. ISBN: 0-203-48462-2. Published: 2004–07–19. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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