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H-Blister Agent False Positives on M8 Paper

 

Common household and other materials can produce false positives for H-blister agents when exposed to M8 paper.

  Color key for M8 paper.

acetone acrylic sealer ATF* blood
chloroform clear nail polish Diazinon MEK**
gasoline glacial acetic acid methylene chloride  nonanone
*ATF is automatic transmission fluid
**MEK is methyl ethyl ketone
 

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