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Methaqualone, Urine
Test Code39814
CPT Codes
80368
Preferred Specimen
2 mL urine collected in a plastic container (preservative-free)
Minimum Volume
0.7 mL
Instructions
Urine specimens should be collected in a plastic (polyethylene) bottle. Do not fill bottle past the shoulder. Close with a screw-cap, which has a self-sealing liner (e.g., 40 mL bottle and cap).
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Ffrozen: 1 year
Refrigerated: 14 days
Ffrozen: 1 year
Methodology
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
FDA Status
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
Setup Schedule
Set-up: As needed; Report available: 8 days
Clinical Significance
Identification and Quantitation.