Athletes Test Positive for Morphine.

Landry, G L; Bernhardt, D T; Helwig, D C; Darcey, B A · Phys Sportsmed · 1994

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Three collegiate athletes tested positive for morphine after a championship competition; however, all three denied narcotic use. The medical team was stumped until the coach suggested a food source. Reviewing the literature and recreating the scenario helped identify the cause.