Collect

60.0 mL urine in screw cup container, no preservative

Specimen Required

10.0 mL urine

Specimen Min Vol

6.0 mL urine

Specimen Preparation

Protect from light by wrapping sample container with aluminum foil, or dark plastic container

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refer to Specimen stability criteria as shown below

Ambient

7 days

Refrigerated

1 month

Frozen

1 year

Unacceptable Conditions

Specimens that exceed stated stability, unlabeled/mislabeled/mismatched specimens, specimens submitted in leaking containers

CPT Codes

80356

Synonyms

  • Heroin Metabolite
  • 6MAM

Methodology

Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GCMS)

Performing Location

Chemistry (Toxicology)

Reported STAT

Not available

Reported Routine

2 - 6 days

Additional Information

Cutoff Concentration: 20 ng/mL

Test set up frequency

Tuesday & Thursday (7AM - 3PM)

Reference Interval

Negative

Additional Information

Cutoff Concentration: 20 ng/mL
Collection

Collect

60.0 mL urine in screw cup container, no preservative

Specimen Required

10.0 mL urine

Specimen Min Vol

6.0 mL urine

Specimen Preparation

Protect from light by wrapping sample container with aluminum foil, or dark plastic container

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refer to Specimen stability criteria as shown below

Ambient

7 days

Refrigerated

1 month

Frozen

1 year

Unacceptable Conditions

Specimens that exceed stated stability, unlabeled/mislabeled/mismatched specimens, specimens submitted in leaking containers
Test Info

CPT Codes

80356

Synonyms

  • Heroin Metabolite
  • 6MAM

Methodology

Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GCMS)

Performing Location

Chemistry (Toxicology)

Reported STAT

Not available

Reported Routine

2 - 6 days

Additional Information

Cutoff Concentration: 20 ng/mL

Test set up frequency

Tuesday & Thursday (7AM - 3PM)
Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

Negative

Additional Information

Cutoff Concentration: 20 ng/mL
NICU/Pediatric Info