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  • Forensic Science
  • Pharmacology

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  • Diuretics promote water and electrolyte excretion, used clinically for edema and hypertension.
  • The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) bans diuretics in sports to ensure fair competition.
  • Accurate, rapid, and sensitive detection methods are essential for monitoring athlete drug concentrations and ensuring fair play.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To comprehensively review sample pretreatment and detection techniques for diuretics since 2015.
  • To evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of various analytical methods.
  • To discuss future prospects in diuretic detection methodologies.

Main Methods:

  • Sample pretreatment techniques reviewed include liquid-liquid extraction, liquid-phase microextraction, solid-phase extraction, and solid-phase microextraction.
  • Determination methods discussed encompass liquid chromatography, fluorescent spectroscopy, electrochemical sensors, and capillary electrophoresis.
  • The review analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of each technique.

Main Results:

  • A wide array of pretreatment and determination techniques have been developed and refined since 2015.
  • Various methods offer different balances of sensitivity, selectivity, speed, and complexity.
  • Liquid chromatography and electrochemical sensors are prominent methods for diuretic detection.

Conclusions:

  • Effective sample preparation and sensitive analytical techniques are vital for detecting banned diuretics in sports.
  • Continued development is needed to enhance the speed, accuracy, and accessibility of these detection methods.
  • Future research should focus on innovative approaches for more efficient and reliable diuretic analysis in anti-doping efforts.