Test Code BARB Barbiturates Screen, Urine
Methodology
Includes screen for secobarbital, phenobarbital, butabarbital, pentobarbital, and amobarbital.
Used for the screen for the presence of barbiturates.
Performing Laboratory
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center-Chemistry
CPT: 80301
Specimen Requirements
10 mL from a random urine collection. No preservative.
Reference Values
Negative
All positives reported with semi-quantitative results.
Barbiturates are included in a #QDS “Drug Screen, Qualitative, Urine.” Drugs of abuse testing is intended for clinical monitoring and management of patients. It is not for use in employment-related or medical-legal drug testing.
Note: All positive results are unconfirmed screening tests and should not be used for non-medical purposes.
See Drug Screen Analytical Specificity in Special Instructions.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT