Introduction Immunoassay urine drug screen (UDS) is frequently used in clinical practice for
initial screening process, being generally available, fast, and inexpensive. Exposure to …

We report a survey on urine drug testing within a total of 269 laboratories of the European
Union. Clinical laboratories predominated over forensic laboratories (59.5% vs 28.5%) …

In 1994, Biosite Diagnostics (San Diego, CA) introduced the TRIAGE panel for drugs of
abuse (TPDA), a colloidal metal immunoassay device for rapid urinary drugs-of-abuse …

Urine drug screening has become standard of care in many medical practice settings to
assess compliance, detect misuse, and/or to provide basis for medical or legal action. The …

Urine drug testing is frequently used in clinical, employment, educational, and legal settings
and misinterpretation of test results can result in significant adverse consequences for the …

Objectives: The major objective of this research was to propose a simplified approach for the
evaluation of medication adherence in chronic pain management patients, using liquid …

Background: The analytic performance and accuracy of drug detection below Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) cutoffs is not well known. In …

We developed a rapid, sensitive, and simple-to-use multi-analyte diagnostic device for the
detection of drugs of abuse in urine: the ONTRAK TESTCUP. No sample or reagent …

Laboratory testing for drugs of abuse is often conducted in medical settings, with little
consideration of the technical limitations and the potential for legal and social harm to the …

Urine drugs-of-abuse screening tests are routinely employed in many emergency
departments (ED) for evaluation of drug overdose. Crossreactivity can result in falsepositives …