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Methylphenidate Metabolite, Immunoassay, Qualitative, Urine
CPT:
80307
Synonyms
- Ritalin®
Special Instructions
This assay currently is not available in New York state.
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This assay currently is not available in New York state. |
Expected Turnaround Time
3 - 5 days
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine
Volume
10 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Container
Plastic urine container without preservative
Collection
Collect urine in a plastic urine container without preservative.
Storage Instructions
Submission/transport (<3 days):Room temperature. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.
Test Details
Use
Detect the presence of methylphenidate, a prescription stimulant drug
Limitations
This is a laboratory-developed test using FUO reagents.
Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
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