Cotinine

Test ID

CPT

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UC51001 ; SC51001

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Synonyms

Tobacco

Expected Turn Around Time

Specimen Requirements

Specimen

Volume

Container

Storage Instructions

Urine ; Oral Fluid

20 mL

Plastic urine container

Maintain specimen at room temperature. Refrigerate if arrival at lab extends beyond seven days.

Test Details

Use

Methodology

Drug Class

Compounds/Metabolites Detected

Detection Window

Detect use of nicotine products

Initial testing by immunoassay (IA); confirmation of positives by mass spectrometry (MS)

Cotinine

Cotinine

4-7 Days