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Opiate, Urine

Important Note

Test detects

  • Morphine
  • Codeine
  • Ethyl Morphine
  • Diacetylmorphine
  • 6-Acetylmorphine
  • Dihydrocodeine
  • Morphine-3-glucuronide
  • Hydrocodone.

Other opiates may be detected based on the amount in the urine. This test is not optimized to detect Oxycodone.

Performing Lab(s)

Memorial-Belleville & Memorial-Shiloh

Specimen Requirement (s)

Specimen Type: urine

Container/Tube:   Submit yellow-cap vacutainer or plain red-top vacutainer urine specimen tube

Specimen Volume:    5-20 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 5 mL

 

Collection Instructions: NA

Lab Instruction: NA

Day(s)/Shift(s) Test Set Up and Turnaround Time

Sunday through Saturday

Hours: 24 hours

 

Turnaround Time:

STAT: 60 minutes

Routine: less than 8 hours from receipt.

Transport and Stability

Transport temperature: Ambient to lab

CPT/LOINC Codes

80306

Interpretive Data

Samples containing greater than 300 ng/mL morphine or other cross-reacting compounds are reported as positive. False positive and false negative results are possible. Presumptive positive specimens will automatically reflex to confirmatory analysis by mass spectrometry, if Drug Screen with Confirmation has been ordered.


Current Interpretive Data was last reviewed 2/19/2019.

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