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Test ID NBLD0559 Phencyclidine Confirmation, Random, Urine

Useful For

Detection of drug abuse involving phencyclidine (street names: angel dust, hog, or angel hair)

Specimen Type

Urine


Ordering Guidance


1. For situations where chain of custody is required, a Chain of Custody Kit (T282) is available. For chain-of-custody testing, order PCPX / Phencyclidine Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine

2. If urine creatinine is required or adulteration of the sample is suspected, order ADULT / Adulterants Survey, Random, Urine.

3. Additional drug panels and specific requests are available. Call 800-533-1710 or 507-266-5700.



Specimen Required


Supplies: Urine Tubes, 10 mL (T068)

Collection Container/Tube: Plastic urine container

Submission Container Tube: Plastic, 10 mL urine tube

Specimen Volume: 10 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Collect a random urine specimen.

2. No preservative.

Additional Information:

1. No specimen substitutions.

2. STAT requests are not accepted for this test.


Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis OK
Gross icterus OK

Specimen Minimum Volume

1.2 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  14 days
  Ambient  72 hours

Day(s) Performed

Tuesday

Report Available

3 to 7 days

Method Name

Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) Confirmation with Quantitation

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

CPT Code Information

G0480

83992 (if appropriate for select payers)

Clinical Toxicology CPT Code Client Guidance

Reporting Name

Phencyclidine Confirmation, U

Reference Values

Negative (Positive result is reported with a quantitative result.)

 

Cutoff concentrations by gas chromatography mass spectrometry:

Phencyclidine: 10 ng/mL

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Forms

If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Therapeutics Test Request (T831) with the specimen.

Secondary ID

80371
Sanford Laboratories - Enterprise Additional Information:

SANFORD LABORATORY INTERFACE BUILD INFORMATION

Result Code  Result Code Description 
17402 Phencyclidine-By GC/MS
17403 Interpretation 
17404 Chain of Custody