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Designer Steroid Doping Scandal

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October 26, 2003

Designer Steroid Doping Scandal
The sports world is being rocked by a doping scandal involving a designer steroid synthesized in such a way that it is undetectable by the standard test given to athletes. In the wake of the scandal, the International Olympic Committe has just announced that the designer anabolic steroid tetrahydrogestrinone (THG) will be tested for at next Olympic Games in Athens. Read more about anabolic steriod use in athletes.


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