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METHADONE SCREEN, urine (Part of DRG2 U)

Synonyms: Dolophine

CPT 4 Code: N/A

Test Order Mnemonic: DRG2 U

Applies To: Drug Screen Panel 2

Lab: Clinical Chemistry

Request Form: Special Chemistry Form 2.

Collection: Random urine.

Storage Instructions: Refrigerate 2-8°C.

Causes for Rejection: Inappropriate sample labeling, incomplete information.

Availability: Samples are received 24 hours per day at Sample Management, Room 5.136 McCullough.

Turnaround Time: Routine: 24 hours; STAT: 1 hour

Special Instructions: Indicate suspected drug(s) if possible.

Specimen: Urine

Volume: 30 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Container: Plastic urine container

Reference Ranges: Negative

Test Method: EMIT

Reviewed/revised April 2007 by P. Harris

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