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Urine Cotinine
MessagePenn Medicine Lab test code: UCOTININE
For Penn Medicine Transplant Patients ONLY.
For Penn Medicine Transplant Patients ONLY.
Test Code
PURCO
Alias/See Also
0001132
Includes
Tests for presence of nicotine and cotinine.
Preferred Specimen
6 mL random urine, non-additive urine tube
Instructions
Do NOT send urine cup - sample must be poured off into non-additive urine tube with secure lid.
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 10 days
Refrigerated: 10 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimens in preservatives
Methodology
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectroscopy confirmation
Setup Schedule
Monday - Friday
Report Available
2 days
Reference Range
See Patient Report for Reference Range and/or Interpretation of Results
Performing Laboratory
Penn Medicine Laboratory