Barbiturates Screen, Hair Test (6921H)
Analysis Code |
6921H |
Test Name |
Barbiturates Screen, Hair |
Test Includes |
Barbiturates; Hair Length |
Compound Synonym(s) |
Amal®; Amytal®; Axocet®; Etamyl®; Eunoctal®; Lotusate®; Nembutal®; Sandoptal®; Stadadorm®; Tuinal® |
Purpose |
Abuse Monitoring; Forensic Analysis; This test is New York State approved. |
Category |
Hypnotic, Sedative |
Method(s) |
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) |
Specimen Requirements |
300 mg Hair |
Transport Temperature |
Room Temperature |
Specimen Container |
NMS Protectikit or Hair collection kit |
Special Handling |
Submit with Chain of Custody. Collect a pencil-thick segment of hair. Bundle, cut at roots, wrap with twist tie at root end. |
Light Protection Required |
Not Required |
Stability |
Room Temperature: Undetermined Refrigerated: Undetermined Frozen (-20 °C): Undetermined |
*Rejection Criteria |
None |
Day(s) Test Set-up / TAT |
[ELISA] Thursday / 6 days |
Suggested CPT Code |
80307 |
**Minimum Volume |
300 mg |
Reflex Testing (when required, addl' fee may apply) |
5904H - Barbiturates Confirmation (Qualitative), Hair |
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*Rejection criteria pertain to clinical specimen submissions only.
**Stated minimum volume allows for a single analysis. Repeat analysis will not be performed.