Tramadol and O-Desmethyltramadol, Urine
Also known as: ConZip®, Tramal®, Ultram®
Use
Detect presence of tramadol, a narcotic-like analgesic
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
This test has limitations related to potential false negatives or positives due to interference from other substances or medications. Additionally, variations in individual metabolism can affect the detectability of tramadol and its metabolites. The assay may not detect the presence of other opioid or non-opioid analgesics, and confirmatory testing may be needed for definitive conclusions.
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
O-desmethyltramadol
AnalyteTramadol
Analyte
LOINC Codes
- 17719-6 - traMADol Ur-mCnc
- 18338-4 - Desmethyltramadol met Ur-mCnc
Result Turnaround Time
5-7 days
Related Documents
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Specimen
Urine
Volume
5 mL
Minimum Volume
2.5 mL
Container
Plastic urine container without preservative
Storage Instructions
Submission/transport (<3 days): Room temperature. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.
Causes for Rejection
Urine from preservative tube
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