Drug Confirmation, Amphetamines, Urine
General Information
- Lab Name
- Amphetamines Confirmation, Urine
- Lab Code
- UAMPC
- Epic Name
- Amphetamines Confirmation, Urine
- Description
Amphetamines and ritalinic acid in urine are measured by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.
The reportable range for amphetamine and methamphetamine is 0.05 - 50 mcg/mL, MDA, MDMA, and Retalinic Acid is 0.1 - 50 mcg/mL with imprecision between 4.2 and 4.7 %CV.
- Synonyms
- 3, 3-4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (Ecstasy) confirmation, 4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine confirmation, MDMA, Methamphetamine confirmation, methylphenidate
- Components
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Code Name UAMPHT Amphetamine, Urine UMAM Methamphetamine, Urine UMDAM MDA, Urine UMDMAM MDMA, Urine URITA Ritalinic Acid, Urine UPHENT Phentermine, Urine UAMPCM Amphetamines Confirmation Method, Urine
Interpretation
- Guidelines
- Method
HPLC - Tandem Mass Spectrometry
- Reference Range
- See individual components
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Urine
- Collection
-
Random Urine
- Quantity
-
Requested: 1 mL urine
Minimum: 0.5 mL urine
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
Store at 2-8°C up to 1 week; freezer stability up to 2 years at -20°C.
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Chemistry, Harborview(CHH)
- Frequency
- Mondays and Thursdays
- Available STAT?
- No
- Performing Location(s)
-
HMC Chemistry, Special
206-520-4600325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- G0480
- LOINC
- 16369-1
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW1628