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HelpTest Code LAB0297895 Drugs of Abuse Screen, Urine
Methodology
Immunochromatographic
Screens for the following drugs: amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, opiates, THC (Cannabinoids), buprenorphine, methadone, metamphetamines, oxycodone, phencyclidine, and tricyclic antidepressants.
This test is performed to aid in medical decision making. It is not approved for legal or forensic uses.
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, random
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: 10 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: No preservative
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated: 2 days
Frozen: 1 week
Reference Values
Negative (reported as positive or negative)
If requested, positives will be sent to Mayo Medical Laboratories for quantification at an additional charge.
Screening thresholds for drugs are as follows:
Tricyclic Antidepressants: 300 ng/mL
Barbiturates: 200 ng/mL
Methadone: 200 ng/mL
Benzodiazepines: 150 ng/mL
THC Cannabinoids: 50 ng/mL
Opiates: 100 ng/mL
Amphetamine: 500 ng/mL
Cocaine: 150 ng/mL
Methamphetamine: 500 ng/mL
Phencyclidine: 25 ng/mL
Oxycodone: 100 ng/mL
Buprenorphine: 10 ng/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80306