Collection Instructions

5 mL urine with no additives or preservatives.

Collect

Random urine

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room temperature/Refrigerated

Remarks

This test is intended to be ordered after a positive immunoassay screen.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen for long term storage.

Minimum Requirements

3 mL urine

Lab Section

Toxicology

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Test developed and characteristics determined by UR Medicine Labs

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

Within 4 days from receipt (excludes holidays)

Synonyms

  • Methylendedioxyethylamphetamine (MDEA - Eve)
  • Methamphetamine
  • Methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA)
  • Ephedrine/Pseudoephedrine (Bronkaid, Afrinol, Sinutab)
  • Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA - Ecstasy)
  • Phentermine (Adipex, Suprenza, Lonamin)
  • Phenylpropanolamine (Accutrim, Dexatrim)
  • Amphetamine (Benzedrine, Dexedrine, Adderall)

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Notes

Drugs covered: methamphetamine, amphetamine, Phentermine, Phenylpropanolamine, Ephedrine/Pseudoephedrine, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA - Ecstasy), methylenedioxyethylamphetamine (MDEA - Eve), and methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA).

Reference Interval

Qualitative Results. 

Positive cutoff:
MDMA: 5ng/mL
MDA, MDEA: 10 ng/mL
Ephedrine/Pseudoephedrine, Phentermine: 15 ng/mL
Amphetamine: 20 ng/mL
Phenylpropanolamine: 25 ng/mL
Methamphetamine 5 ng/mL

Interpretive Data

For medical purposes only; not valid for forensic use. This method does not distinguish between d and l isomers for Amphetamine and Methamphetamine.  Ephedrine/Pseudoephedrine are unable to be distinguished from each other.  If one or both of these drugs are present, they will be reported as Ephedrine and/or Pseudoephedrine present.  Contact the lab for additional interpretation information.

CPT Codes

G0480 (Alt Code 80324)

LOINC Mapping

16369-1

Order Type (Individual or Group)

I

Result Test ID

CAMP

Reportable?

Y

Result Test Name

CONFIRM AMPHET

Result Type (Individual or Group)

I

Type (Alpha or Numeric)

A

Keypad

S-/+

CPT Codes

G0480 (Alt Code 80324)

LOINC Mapping

16369-1

Pricing

Refer to Lab Account Manager. email: labservicesoutreach@urmc.rochester.edu
Specimen Requirements

Collection Instructions

5 mL urine with no additives or preservatives.

Collect

Random urine

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room temperature/Refrigerated

Remarks

This test is intended to be ordered after a positive immunoassay screen.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen for long term storage.

Minimum Requirements

3 mL urine
Testing

Lab Section

Toxicology

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Test developed and characteristics determined by UR Medicine Labs

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

Within 4 days from receipt (excludes holidays)

Synonyms

  • Methylendedioxyethylamphetamine (MDEA - Eve)
  • Methamphetamine
  • Methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA)
  • Ephedrine/Pseudoephedrine (Bronkaid, Afrinol, Sinutab)
  • Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA - Ecstasy)
  • Phentermine (Adipex, Suprenza, Lonamin)
  • Phenylpropanolamine (Accutrim, Dexatrim)
  • Amphetamine (Benzedrine, Dexedrine, Adderall)

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Notes

Drugs covered: methamphetamine, amphetamine, Phentermine, Phenylpropanolamine, Ephedrine/Pseudoephedrine, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA - Ecstasy), methylenedioxyethylamphetamine (MDEA - Eve), and methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA).

Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

Qualitative Results. 

Positive cutoff:
MDMA: 5ng/mL
MDA, MDEA: 10 ng/mL
Ephedrine/Pseudoephedrine, Phentermine: 15 ng/mL
Amphetamine: 20 ng/mL
Phenylpropanolamine: 25 ng/mL
Methamphetamine 5 ng/mL

Interpretive Data

For medical purposes only; not valid for forensic use. This method does not distinguish between d and l isomers for Amphetamine and Methamphetamine.  Ephedrine/Pseudoephedrine are unable to be distinguished from each other.  If one or both of these drugs are present, they will be reported as Ephedrine and/or Pseudoephedrine present.  Contact the lab for additional interpretation information.

Coding

CPT Codes

G0480 (Alt Code 80324)

LOINC Mapping

16369-1
URM Labs Internal
Test Build

Order Type (Individual or Group)

I

Result Test ID

CAMP

Reportable?

Y

Result Test Name

CONFIRM AMPHET

Result Type (Individual or Group)

I

Type (Alpha or Numeric)

A

Keypad

S-/+

CPT Codes

G0480 (Alt Code 80324)

LOINC Mapping

16369-1

Pricing

Refer to Lab Account Manager. email: labservicesoutreach@urmc.rochester.edu

Important Information

Lab Section
Toxicology

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