Amphetamine Confirmation, Meconium

Last Modified: 11/30/2020 10:44:45 AM


Medical Necessity Documentation:  
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements: 5 grams Meconium in a Plastic Feces Container, leak-proof
Collection Instructions:  
Minimum Volume: 1 gram fresh meconium
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 72 hours Ambient
14 days Refrigerated
1 year frozen

Transport refrigerated
Reference Range: None detected

Detection limit 50 ng/g
Critical Ranges:  
Test Comments:  
Methodology: Chromatography/Mass Spectrophotometry
Clinical Significance:  
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 3 days
Days Performed: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed: Quest - Chantilly
PHL Test Code: MEACO
EPIC Test Code:
Send Out Test Code: 191264
Alternate Test Names: Amphetamine, Confirmation by GCMS, Meconium ; Meconium, Amphetamines Confirmation
Included Tests: Amphetamine; Methamphetamine
CPT Coding: 80324

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