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Drug of Abuse, Meconium Opiate Confirmation, Stool
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Test Code
LAB5210273
Alias/See Also
Codeine
Dilaudid (Hydromorphone)
Heroin (as Morphine)
Hycodan (Hydrocodone)
Hydrocodone (Hycodan, Vicodin)
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid, Vicodin)
Lortab (Hydromorphone)
Morphine
Opiates
Oxycodone (Oxycontin, Percodan)
Vicodin (Hydrocodone)
OPATM
Dilaudid (Hydromorphone)
Heroin (as Morphine)
Hycodan (Hydrocodone)
Hydrocodone (Hycodan, Vicodin)
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid, Vicodin)
Lortab (Hydromorphone)
Morphine
Opiates
Oxycodone (Oxycontin, Percodan)
Vicodin (Hydrocodone)
OPATM
CPT Codes
80361, 80365, G0480 (if appropriate)
Preferred Specimen
1 g (approximately 1 teaspoon) random stool collection
Minimum Volume
0.3 g (approximately 1/4 teaspoon)
Instructions
Collect entire random meconium specimen.
Transport Container
Stool container
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Specimen Stability
Frozen (preferred): 28 days
Refrigerated: 28 days
Ambient: 14 days
Refrigerated: 28 days
Ambient: 14 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Grossly bloody: Reject; Pink OK
Stool Diapers: Reject
Stool Diapers: Reject
Methodology
Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
FDA Status
Approved
Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
2-3 days
Reference Range
Included with report
Clinical Significance
Detecting maternal prenatal opiate/opioid use up to 5 months before birth
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories, Rochester, Minnesota
Additional Information
Opiate Confirmation, Meconium