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Drug Abuse Screen 5, without Confirmation, Serum
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Test Code
DAS5
Alias/See Also
22872, 19766X
CPT Codes
80307
Includes
Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana, Opiates, PCP (Phencyclidine)
Preferred Specimen
5 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Serum collected in: no additive (royal blue-top) tube • Plasma collected in: EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Transport Container
Plastic screw-cap vial
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Serum separator tube
Methodology
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: Next day
Performing Laboratory
| Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute |
| 14225 Newbrook Drive |
| Chantilly, VA 20153 |
