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Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWRs)
Determination of Nicotine, pH, and Moisture Content of Six U.S. Commercial Moist Snuff Products—Florida, January–February 1999
May 21, 1999 / Vol. 48 / No. 19
MMWR Introduction
The Friday, May 21, 1999, issue of the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention’s (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
contains a study titled, "Determination of Nicotine, pH, and
Moisture Content of Six U.S. Commercial Moist Snuff Products—Florida,
January-February 1999." A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
analysis of moist snuff products found substantial differences in pH and
unprotonated (free) nicotine levels in six best-selling brands of
smokeless tobacco.
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