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DRUGS OF ABUSE SCREEN, URINE
MessageThis test does not include Creatinine, pH, or Specific Gravity. This test is typically performed at the hospital facility.
Test Code
DOA
CPT Codes
80307
Includes
Includes: Amphetamines, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepine, Cannabinoids, Cocaine, Opiates, and Phencyclidine
Note: Non-chain of custody drugs screens do not require the recording of the temperature of the sample.
Preferred Specimen
Urine
Minimum Volume
10 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
None
Instructions
Refrigerate specimen
Transport Container
1 Yellow round bottom tube is preferred.
Sterile Container or Alverno Toxi Collection kit (Occupational Medicine accounts) will be accepted.
Sterile Container or Alverno Toxi Collection kit (Occupational Medicine accounts) will be accepted.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate or freeze
Specimen Stability
- 2-8°C up to 5 days
Methodology
Competitive Binding Immunoassay
Setup Schedule
M, T, W, Th, F, Sa, Sun
Report Available
- Screen reported same day tested
- Confirmation will be reported 24-48 hours after receipt (M-F only)
Reference Range
Negative
Clinical Significance
Positive drug screens will be kept frozen for 30 days.
Negative drug screens will be discarded after 7 days.
Performed By
Alverno Laboratories
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NCHB1 (Chemistry, Beckman AU)
Last Updated: December 12, 2023