Toxicology Lab General Information

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Toxicology Specimen Testing

A. Quantitative testing in blood/serum/plasma

  1.Volatiles:ethanol, methanol, acetone, isopropanol, ethylene glycol, propylene glycol
2.Therapeutic Drugs: acetaminophen, amitriptyline, caffeine, carbamazepine, chloramphenicol, desipramine, digoxin, free phenytoin, doxepin, gentamicin, imipramine, nordoxepin, nortriptyline, pentobarbital, phenobarbital, primidone, procainamide/NAPA, salicylate, theophylline, thiocyanate, tobramycin, valproate, and vancomycin.

B.Qualitative urine testing/screening

  1. Amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cannabinoids (THC), cocaine metabolites, ethanol, LSD, methadone, opiates, phencyclidine
(PCP), propoxyphene.
Mass Spectrophotometer

 

C.Qualitative blood/serum screening

  1. Amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cannabinoids (THC), cocaine metabolites, ethanol, methadone, opiates, propoxyphene.

D.Comprehensive drug screens:

  1.Urine screen: basic and neutral drugs
2.Serum/blood screen: basic and neutral drugs; acidic and neutral drugs
3.Gastric screen: basic, neutral, and acidic drugs
4.Liver/tissue screen: basic, neutral, acidic drugs

E.Forensic/Medical Examiner:

  Qualitative and Quantitative analyses available for tissue, blood/serum. and urine on all drugs listed above upon
request.

Liquid Chromatography Analyzer

drug symbols