Buprenorphine, urine
Clinical Background:
Detection of buprenorphine for monitoring of drug compliance and potential misuse.
Detection of buprenorphine for monitoring of drug compliance and potential misuse.
Test Details
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Discipline:
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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Specimen Container Adult:
White-top universal container, random collection
White-top universal container, random collection
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Specimen Container Paediatric:
White-top universal container, random collection
White-top universal container, random collection
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Minimum Volume Adult:
20 mL urine
20 mL urine
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Minimum Volume Paediatric:
20 mL urine
20 mL urine
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Sample Stability:
Samples are stable at 4°C to be analysed within 5 days of collection. For prolonged storage, freezing of samples is recommended.
Samples are stable at 4°C to be analysed within 5 days of collection. For prolonged storage, freezing of samples is recommended.
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Transport Requirements:
Ambient temperature.
Ambient temperature.
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Interpretation:
Provided on report from referral laboratory.
Provided on report from referral laboratory.
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Routine Contact Name:
Duty Biochemist
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Routine Telephone:
Freeman: 0191 244 8889
RVI: 0191 282 9719Freeman: 0191 244 8889
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Routine Email:
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Specialist Test:
Yes
Yes