Status of drugs-of-abuse testing in urine: An AACC study.

CS Frings, RM White, DJ Battaglia - Clinical chemistry, 1987 - academic.oup.com
The study demonstrates that, in May 1987, testing urine for drugs of abuse can be accurate.
All laboratories challenged in this study currently perform such testing under contract and …

[PDF][PDF] Important considerations in the interpretation of forensic urine drug test results

RH Liu - Forensic Sci Rev, 1992 - academia.edu
With sound analytical methodology, good laboratory practice, and intact specimen chain-
ofcustody, test result interpretation is the final element dictating the action to be taken …

Drug testing in the era of new psychoactive substances

RR Gerona, D French - Advances in Clinical Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional clinical toxicology involves the analysis of patient urine samples by
immunoassays designed to detect opiates/opioids, amphetamine/methamphetamine …

Drugs-of-abuse testing. Screening and confirmation.

K Aziz - Clinics in laboratory medicine, 1990 - europepmc.org
It is essential to understand that any rapid urine drugs-of-abuse screening test should be
confirmed by an equally sensitive and more specific test. In this regard, the confirmation …

False-positive immunochemical screen for methadone attributable to metabolites of verapamil

MR Lichtenwalner, T Mencken, R Tully… - Clinical …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Urine drug testing is used in many applications, including preemployment screening, human
performance testing, neonatal care, probation monitoring, and emergency room care. Rapid …

Provider misinterpretation, documentation, and follow-up of definitive urine drug testing results

I Chua, AK Petrides, GD Schiff, JR Ransohoff… - Journal of general …, 2020 - Springer
Background Urine drug testing (UDT) is an essential tool to monitor opioid misuse among
patients on chronic opioid therapy. Inaccurate interpretation of UDT can have deleterious …

Frequency of false positive amphetamine screens due to bupropion using the Syva EMIT II immunoassay

ER Casey, MG Scott, S Tang, ME Mullins - Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2011 - Springer
Bupropion is a commonly prescribed, monocyclic antidepressant often used as an aid for
smoking cessation. Several case reports have described false positive amphetamine urine …

Urine drug screening: a valuable office procedure

JB Standridge, SM Adams, AP Zotos - American Family Physician, 2010 - aafp.org
Urine drug screening can enhance workplace safety, monitor medication compliance, and
detect drug abuse. Ordering and interpreting these tests requires an understanding of …

Drug-analysis technology: overview and state of the art.

BS Finkle - Clinical Chemistry, 1987 - europepmc.org
Analytical techniques are available to reliably detect and, if necessary, quantify drugs of
abuse and their metabolites in urine. A variety of different immunoassays are likely to remain …

[HTML][HTML] Urine specimen validity test for drug abuse testing in workplace and court settings

SY Lin, HH Lee, JF Lee, BH Chen - journal of food and drug analysis, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent decades, urine drug testing in the workplace has become common in many
countries in the world. There have been several studies concerning the use of the urine …