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Doping in sports: findings of the analytical test and its interpretation by the public

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The analytical tests need following norms but in anti-doping tests, it is not enough to report the outcomes but it is necessary that the athletes and non-athletes understand the meaning of an adverse analytical result and its origin.

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Source: WADA Report 2016 [2]

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Alvarez-Risco, A., Del-Aguila-Arcentales, S., Delgado-Zegarra, J. et al. Doping in sports: findings of the analytical test and its interpretation by the public. Sport Sci Health 15, 255–257 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11332-018-0484-8

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