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Test Directory Barbiturate Group Confirmation

Barbiturate Group Confirmation

Test Summary

The barbiturate class of drugs are traditionally classified as sedatives and central nervous system depressants. Their principle uses are to calm the patient, produce drowsiness, and/or promote sleep.

Aliases

Luminal, Amytal, Tuinal, Seconal, Nembutal, Esgic, Fioricet

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

20 mL Random Urine

Minimum Volume

5 mL

Instructions

N/A

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

Random urine collected in a sterile, leak-proof urine container

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 3 days
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: N/A

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

Preserved sample

Order Code

BARBLC

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB6640

Includes

Amobarbital, Butalbital, Butabarbital, Pentobarbital, Phenobarbital, Secobarbital

CPT Code

80345

Billing Code

700003

CPT Statement

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography- Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

FDA Status

Lab Developed Test: This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by CompuNet Clinical Labs. The laboratory is regulated under CLIA as qualified to perform high-complexity testing. This test is used for clinical purposes. It should not be regarded as investigational or for research.

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439

Department

Chemistry

Reference Range

See Report

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Monday - Friday; Report available: 3 days