Urine Nicotine and Expanded Metabolites, LC/MS/MS

Message
Transport Temp to Ambulatory Transport Temperature to Inova Central Lab: Refrigerated Specimen Stability: 14 days


Test Code
LAB13002 URNIC


Alias/See Also
URNIC


CPT Codes
80323

Includes
Includes: Nicotine, Cotinine, 3-OH-Cotinine, Nornicotine, Norcotinine, Anabasine@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Processing Instructions: 1. Collect random urine specimen in a sterile container .2. Aliquot/transfer at least 3 mL specimen into a clear top (no additive) vacutainer.Preferred Volume: 1 mL urineMinimum Volume: 0.5 mL urineTransport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Ambient: 72 hoursRefrigerated : 14 daysFrozen: 30 daysPerforming Lab: Quest Diagnostics Chantilly


Report Available
8-Days


Clinical Significance
1230171391



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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