Test Code 8010 Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Purpose
Detecting the presence of Tetrahydrocannabinol in the system.
Performing Laboratory
Copley Hospital
Methodology
Lateral Flow Immunoassay
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine (Random)
Container/Tube: Plastic Container
Specimen Volume: 50 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 5 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Label specimen with patient’s full name, date of birth,
date & time of collection and person collecting.
2. Refrigerate specimen during transport.
Reference Values
Detected or Not Detected
Sensitivity Cutoff = 50 ng / ml
Stability
Refrigerated: 24 Hours
Day(s) Performed
Daily
Available STAT
Analytical Time: 1 Day
Aliases
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Cannabinoids
Marijuana
THC
Test Classification & CPT Coding
80104