Opiates

Methodology

Immunoassay (IA)

Reference Range(s)

Opiates <100 ng/mL

Alternative Name(s)

Prescription Drug Monitoring, Pain Management

Preferred Specimen(s)

20 mL urine

Alternative Specimen(s)

Urine collected in urine collection container

Minimum Volume

7 mL

Transport Container

Clinical drug test transport vial

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: 14 days

  • Refrigerated: 14 days

  • Frozen: 30 days

Reject Criteria

Preserved samples


Note: Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only. To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report.