Amphetamines, Confirmation, Meconium [34517X]

Test Code

191264

CPT Codes
80324

Includes

Amphetamine and Methamphetamine

Preferred Specimen

5 gram fresh meconium submitted in a leak-proof feces container

Minimum Volume

1 gram

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (cold packs)

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year

Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Setup Schedule

Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: 3 days

Reference Range

None detected

Detection limit 50 ng/g

Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20153

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