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Alternate Names
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DAU, Drug Screen, UDS, Urine Drug Screen, Drug Screen Urine, Amphetamines, Benzodiazapines, Cannabinoids, Cocaine, Opiates, Opiate Screen, Buprenorphine |
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Test Code
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UDS, UDM |
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Testing Laboratory
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Biochemistry |
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Specimen Type
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Container Type
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70 mL Sterile Container (Yellow Top)
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Medicare Rebate
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Out of Pocket Costs
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None |
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Ordering Information
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This test involves immunoassay screening for:
- Amphetamines
- Benzodiazapines
- Cannabinoids
- Cocaine
- Opiates - all urines positive for Opiates by immunoassay are automatically screened for 6-MAM (6-monoacetylmorphine).
Positive immunoassay drug screen results are presumptive only.
Positive results are no longer automatically confirmed by GCMS. If confirmatory testing is required, please contact the laboratory; ph: 03 9496 5254 (Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm). Confirmations are referred to an external laboratory and fees may apply. |
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Collection Instructions
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Austin Pathology is not accredited to perform supervised urine drug screen collections.
If this is required, please contact Chemical Pathologist. |
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Transport Instructions
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Transport ambient at room temperature |
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Storage Instructions
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Store refrigerated at 4°C |
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Testing Frequency
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Monday - Friday |
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Min Test Volume
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30mL |
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Add On Test Suitability
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This test cannot be added after 72 hours of collection. |
