MDMA/MDA Screen with Confirmation, Urine

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB2854
  • Soft Test Code:
  • MDMA
  • Send Out Test Code:
  • 91278
Alternate Names
  • Ecstacy
  • Ecstasy
  • Methylenedioxymethamphetamine
  • XTC
Clinical Significance

This test is designed to detect the use of the stimulant/hallucinogen methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, XTC, Ecstasy) and its metabolite methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA).

 

If Screen is positive, then confirmation will be performed


Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements:

-OR-

20.0 mL Urine in a Plastic Container
Minimum Volume:
5.0 mL Urine*

* This volume does not allow for repeat testing

Collection Instructions:

Random Urine in a Plastic Container


Transport and Storage:
  • Ambient (18-24°C): 14 Days

    Transport 

  • Refrigerated (2-8°C): 14 Days
  • Frozen (-20° C or colder): 30 Days

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Negative


Methodology:
  • Immunoassay (IA)
Clinical Significance

This test is designed to detect the use of the stimulant/hallucinogen methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, XTC, Ecstasy) and its metabolite methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA).

 

If Screen is positive, then confirmation will be performed


Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Quest - Chantilly
Days Performed
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
  • Sendouts - Clinical
Turn Around Time

3 days


Coding & Compliance

CDM

00913333


CPT Coding

80307; If Screen is positive, confirmation will be performed at an additional charge 80309