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Specimen Type/Requirements
Sterile or Non-Sterile Specimen Container - Urine, Random
Do not submit a specimen in a urine container that contains a transfer device in the lid.
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 5.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 1.0 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 8 hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 5 weeks | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 5 weeks |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Additional Information
Nicotine Metabolite (Cotinine) detection level is 500 ng/mL in urine.
Methodology
Immunoassay
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
80305