Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD96349Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Benzodiazepine, Confirmation, Urine
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Confirmation testing for benzodiazepines in urine following a presumptive positive screen. Detects and quantifies specific benzodiazepine metabolites, aiding in definitive identification and clinical interpretation of benzodiazepine exposure.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
6 targets
AlprazolamFlurazepam MetaboliteLorazepamNordiazepamOxazepamTemazepam
Result Turnaround Time
3 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine
Volume
10 mL preferred, 5 mL minimum
Minimum Volume
5 mL
Container
Plastic leak‑proof urine container
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 72 hours |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 1 year |