5 Panel Nail Drug Test
5 Panel Nail Drug Testing Names:
panel nail drug test, 5 panel nail test for drugs, 5 panel toenail drug test
5 Panel Nail Drugs and Drug Classification:
amphetamines/methamphetamine, cocaine, opiates, PCP, marijuana, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, norhydrocodone
5 Panel Nail Test Lab Order:
REQUIRED call: (877) 731-6377
5 Panel Nail Drug Testing Arrangements and Appointments:
No appointment needed, orders for 5-panel nail drug test collections may require special test arrangements, same day collections may be possible but we may have to mail out lab orders and we therefore strongly suggest calling customer service as soon as possible.
5 Panel Nail Drug Testing Result Turnaround Time:
Please remember result times are an ESTIMATE and never a guarantee. Results for 5 panel nail drug tests usually take an ESTIMATED 1 to 7 business days but average 3 to 5 business days.
Specimen:
For 5 panel nail drug tests, you need 100 mg of a clipped fingernail or toenail sample. (Special note: fingernail and toenails cannot be combined), clipping done by specimen donor, collections are observed and signed off by lab technician, a cutting of each 10 fingernails or toenails, 2 to 3 millimeters (2 to 3 MM) in length yields a 100 milligram (100 mg) (if not enough nail sample see 5 panel hair follicle drug test)
5 Panel Nail Drug Detection time:
A standard 5-panel nail drug test has a detection time of an estimated 3 to 6 months from potential usage when using nail clippings, however, when using toenail clippings detection can possibly go back as long as one year
Price:
May require a small fee for the collection, the price for the 5-panel nail drug test can vary depending on which drug test locations are available in your area, you must call customer service for a price quote, however our test prices are normally better or the best price in the area (Please note: All prices include any necessary confirmation testing and medical review of any possible prescriptions.)
Methodology:
EIA (homogenous) or Elisa (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) (heterogeneous) screening technology, GCMS (Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry) confirmation technology of non-negative presumptive positives
Clinical applications:
Finger and toenail drug testing offers extended detection times when compared to drug testing by urine, blood, and oral swab, allows for observed collection when adulteration of urine sample is suspected (donor performs their own nail clipping in the presence of lab tech), used to clarify confusing or conflicting pre-employment, pain management and probation urine drug test results, court ordered finger and toenail drug testing, post rehab testing, difficult or impossible to adulterate.
LIMITATIONS general:
Takes roughly 1 to 2 weeks for drug or alcohol abuse to begin showing in nail sample, environmental exposure can show immediately
Possible processing laboratory options:
United States Drug Testing Laboratory (USDTL)