Test Code DRUG5 Drug Screen 5, Urine
Performing Laboratory
North Ottawa Community Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine
Container/Tube: Plain, screw-top container
Specimen Volume: 60 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random urine specimen.
2. No preservative.
Additional Information: If this test is being performed for legal purposes, the specimen must be collected by laboratory personnel.
Reference Values
Amphetamines: negative cutoff <500 ng/mL
Cocaine: negative cutoff <150 ng/mL
Opiates: negative cutoff <300 ng/mL
Phencyclidine: negative cutoff <25 ng/mL
THC: negative cutoff <20 ng/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Absorbance Rate
Includes amphetamines, cocaine, opiates, phencyclidines, and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) carboxylic acid.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80101 x 5