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frontloading [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

"Backloading" and "frontloading" refer to a practice whereby one syringe is used to prepare the drug solution, which is then divided into one or more syringes for injection. The drug solution is shifted from one syringe into another with the needle (frontloading) or plunger (backloading) removed.

Key term(s)
  • front loading

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
Key term(s)
  • front-loading
  • front loading

Spanish

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