Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC41705Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Phencyclidine (PCP), Screen and Confirmation, Urine (Pain Management)
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Detect the presence of phencyclidine
Special Instructions
This assay is intended for pain management and is not suitable for workplace testing as it does not comply with state regulatory workplace testing programs.
Limitations
The screening test for phencyclidine via immunoassay may yield false positives due to cross-reactivity with other substances. Therefore, positive screen results are confirmed with mass spectrometry for specificity. This test is not intended for regulatory workplace testing or determining impairment levels.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay
Biomarkers
2 components
Phencyclidine ScreeningPhencyclidine Confirmation
LOINC Codes
Result Codes
- 3936-2
- 16254-5
Result Turnaround Time
3-4 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine
Volume
20 mL
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Container
Plastic urine container
Storage Instructions
Maintain specimen at room temperature. If arrival at lab will extend beyond seven days, refrigerate.