BENZODIAZEPINE, URINE, CLINICAL, QUALITATIVE
Components
Specimen Required
Rejection Criteria
Methodology
Stability
Reference Range
Performed
| The screen is very sensitive to diazepam, nordiazepam, chlordiazepoxide, clorazepate, oxazepam, prazepam, temazepam and flurazepam. Others, especially at low doses, may not be detected. Also see Drug Abuse Screen, Urine Panels. |
Specimen Required
| Collect random urine. Mix well and send 10.0 mL urine (1.5 mL minimum) refrigerated in a screw-capped plastic urine container. |
Rejection Criteria
| Urine catheter cup (with needle) |
Methodology
| Enzyme Immunoassay |
Stability
| Room Temperature: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 14 days; Frozen: 14 days |
Reference Range
| Decision level: 100 ng/mL |
Performed
| Sunday-Friday |
| 1 day | |||||||
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