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The article focuses on a study related to the deaths caused due to intoxication of a drug 1,1-difluoroethane in the U.S. As per the study, 17 cases from the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office in California showed the presence of drug in postmortem tissues. It states that ethanol screening method evaluates the concentrations of drug in peripheral blood, central blood and vitreous humor. It further concludes that many cases death occurs in minutes after intentional abuse of drug.