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Methodology
Used for screening for drug overdose or to determine compliance with methadone maintenance treatment.
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.
Methadone is 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