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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
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Dallas
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TX
75235
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General Information
Alias: Anabasine, Cotinine, Nornicotine, Tobacco Alkaloids
Performed: Sun-Sat
Turn Around Time: 2-4 days
CPT Codes: 80323
Performed By: Referral Lab
Clinical Utility: Recommended for determination of active or passive nicotine use or for differentiation between nicotine replacement and tobacco use.
Link:
Nicotine and Metabolites, Urine
Components
Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
Nicotine |
LC-MS/MS |
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See Link |
See Link |
ng/mL |
Cotinine (metabolite) |
LC-MS/MS |
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See Link |
See Link |
ng/mL |
Nornicotine (metabolite) |
LS-MS/MS |
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|
See Link |
See Link |
ng/mL |
Anabasine (tobacco biomarker) |
LS-MS/MS |
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See Link |
See Link |
ng/mL |
3-OH-Cotinine (metabolite) |
LC-MS/MS |
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See Link |
See Link |
ng/mL |
Specimen Requirements
Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
Urine |
100mL Sterile Cup collection, 10mL Ur Ref Aliquot Tube |
4mL (minimum 1mL) |
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Collect a random urine specimen. No preservative. |
Refrigerated |
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