In a multiple-dose pharmacokinetics study of 4, 6, and 8 g/d of acetaminophen for 3 days, multiple aminotransferase determinations demonstrated no clinically important elevations at 1, 1.5, or 2 times the maximum recommended acetaminophen dose.

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Laboratory testing of plasma or blood for cholinesterase activity is important in the management of nerve agent exposure and in ruling out disease in those with non-specific symptoms in the setting of a terrorist attack or accidental exposure. Rapid availability of strong hospital-based analytic support in a smoothly functioning network of clinical, public health, and laboratory services will facilitate overall regional response to chemical terrorism or large scale HazMat events.

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