5 Panel Urine Drug Screen
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Test name:
5 panel urine drug screen, 5 panel urine drug test, 5 panel urine test for drugs
Drugs and drug classification:
This test screens for: amphetamine/methamphetamine, marijuana, cocaine, opiates, and PCP (alcohol added upon request).
What Is a 5 Panel Urine Drug Screen?
The 5 panel urine drug screen tests a urine sample for 5 prohibited substances, including opiates and marijuana. This standard form of drug testing is typically ordered by public and private companies wishing to test new or existing employees for illegal drug use. Due to its high degree of accuracy, the 5 panel urine drug screen is also the most common test for those applying for commercial driver licenses.
This is the most commonly ordered panel. Primarily detects use of street drugs.
Lab order:
REQUIRED. Call customer service at (877) 731-6377.
Test arrangements and drug test lab orders:
Testing for the 5 panel urine drug screen
do require a lab order. Local and common providers of urine drug screen collections, such as Quest Diagnostics and Labcorp do of course offer a simple easy way to make an appointment but remember they still require a lab order! Collections for a urine drug screen are almost always available the same day by calling our customer service.
Result turnaround time:
Result turnaround ranges anywhere between instant same day results to about one and three business days. Typically, instant drug test results that do not detect street drugs or prescription drugs are delivered the same day of collection. Please note: All result times are estimates and are never guaranteed.
Specimen:
The 5 panel urine drug screen requires 30 mL of urine at minimum. The specimen will typically be kept for no longer than a period of seven days to ensure validity for testing.
Detection time:
The 5 panel urine drug screen can detect drug use within a few days. More frequent and heavy drug use of marijuana will result in increased detection time.
In order to obtain a negative drug test for marijuanam abstain from marijuana consumption for at least two to four weeks prior to sample collection and testing.
Several other factors will contribute to the detection time of the 5 panel urine drug screen. These are urine acidity, hydration levels, and body mass.
Price:
Pricing can differ for the 5 panel urine drug screen and depends on the availability of drug test locations in your area. AMH Nationwide’s test prices are typically the most cost-effective if not the best price in the area. Call our customer service department for a quote, and please note that all of our prices include any necessary confirmation testing, medical review, or possible prescriptions.
Methodology:
Initial screening most commonly uses immunoassay techniques, including EMIT (enzyme-multiplied immunoassay technique), FPIA (fluorescence polarization immunoassay), and RA (radioimmunoassay). Confirmation of specific substances is achieved through gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, which detects small quantities of substances and confirms the presence of a particular substance.
Clinical applications:
5 panel urine drug screens are selected when outside requirements must be met in order to gain site access or as the requirement of an employment or other contract. It is also an ideal test for concerned parents, courts, and anyone else concerned about generalized drug use. For extended detection times please ask us about hair and nail sample collections.
AMH Nationwide is the top choice for companies and individuals needing drug testing because we offer volume-based discounts, custom-built test panels, nationwide collection facilities, four major national lab networks, and much more. Call us today to schedule a 5 panel drug test screen: (877) 731-6377.
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