What are the byproducts of Caffeine in urine?

Subject: What are the byproducts of Caffeine in urine?

Date: Tue Nov 3 23:40:27 1998
Posted by Daniel Curda
Grade level: undergrad
School: St. Mary's University
City: San Antonio State/Province: Tx
Country: 78228
Area of science: Biochemistry
ID: 910158027.Bc

Message:


I read in a website that caffeine leaches calcium from bones and I was 
wondering if (1) this was true, (2) could a simple precipitation 
reaction be done to test for it, (3) and lastly, if this is not the 
case, is there anyway to test for caffeine by testing one's urine.

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