Casandra
Casandra Test Code AR92541Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Phencyclidine (PCP), Urine, Quantitative
Also known as: PCP URINE
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
The Phencyclidine (PCP), Urine, Quantitative test is used for the quantitative measurement of phencyclidine in urine. It is typically ordered to confirm presumptive positive screening results and to monitor PCP use in patients. This test is for medical purposes and is not valid for forensic use.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
The test is not valid for forensic use. The concentration value must be greater than or equal to the cutoff of 10 ng/mL to be reported as positive. Interpretive questions should be directed to the laboratory.
Test Details
New York Approved
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
Phencyclidine
AnalyteQuantitative Measurement
Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 3937-0 - PCP Ur-mCnc
Result Turnaround Time
1-8 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Collection Instructions
Random urine collection.
Storage Instructions
Transport at room temperature.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 1 week |
| Refrigerated | 1 month |
| Frozen | 3 years |
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