Test Details
Mnemonic
CT08C
Ordering Code
1836300
CPT-4 Code(s)
80307 (G0480), plus others each confirm, at additional cost
Specimen Information
Collect
Random urine
Specimen Preparation
Forensic: Send 50.0 mL urine in a screw capped plastic urine container.
Clinical: Send 30.0 mL urine in a screw capped plastic urine container. Newborn minimum requires 1.0 mL urine and 0.5 - 5.0 mL for positive confirmations.
Clinical: Send 30.0 mL urine in a screw capped plastic urine container. Newborn minimum requires 1.0 mL urine and 0.5 - 5.0 mL for positive confirmations.
Minimum Volume
30.0 mL Forensic
15.0 mL Clinical
15.0 mL Clinical
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Urine catheter cup (with needle)
Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Gas Chromatography/Flame Ionization Detection
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Gas Chromatography/Flame Ionization Detection
Reference Range
See report
Performing Laboratory
Warde Medical Laboratory
New York DOH Approval Status
No