Amphetamine/Methamphetamine Qualitative, Urine

General Information

Lab Name

Amphet/Methamphetamine Qual,URN

Lab Code

UAMQL

Epic Ordering

Amphet/Methamphetamine Qualitative,Urine

Description

See also: Standard Drug Screen [UDRSS]; Comprehensive Drug Screen [UDRSCG]; Drug Psychiatric Screen [UPDS]

Synonyms

Components

Code	Name
UAMTQL	Amphet/Methamphetamine Qual,URN

Method: Enzyme Multiplied Immunoassay Technique (EMIT)
Reference Range: See individual components
Ref. Range Notes: Negative

Cut off limit: Amphetamine/Metamphetamine 500 ng/mL. GC Mass Spec Confirmation not performed.

Processing: Refrigerate urine

1. Tests will route to a UDEC/HDEC label.

2. Once decanted, 2 or 3 secondary CIDs will be generated depending on the test ordered.

• HAUTO, aliquot code RX23B- Sample for HMC automation line. To be aliquoted into BD sterile vacutainer tube.

• HXURIN, aliquot code RN34A- Sample for HMC storage. Place sticker on original container after making other necessary aliquots. To be stored in/sent to HMC fridge even if empty.

Outside Laboratories: Specimen should be FROZEN, if transport to Lab Medicine will take >24 hrs.

LIS Dept Code

Chemistry, Harborview (CHH)

Performing Location(s)

HMC	Chemistry, Automated 206-520-4600 325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420

Frequency

Daily

Available STAT?

Yes