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25081 Drug Screen 5 with Reflex Confirmation, Meconium (809566)

Drug Screen 5 with Reflex Confirmation, Meconium (809566)
Test Code: MEC5SO
Synonyms/Keywords
​ Amphetamines, Barbiturates, Cannabinoids (THC metabolite), Cocaine metabolite and Opiates, MEC C5SO, Drug Screen 5, Meconium (809566)
Test Components
Panel includes: Amphetamines, Barbiturates, Cannabinoids (THC metabolite), Cocaine metabolite and Opiates. Positive results are confirmed by LC/MS/MS to limits of detection at no additional charge.​
Useful For

​Detect fetal exposure to controlled substances. 

Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
Meconium​
Clean, leakproof, polypropylene container
5 gm​ 1 gm​
Collection Processing Instructions
Specimens from different voidings may be pooled if necessary​
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature
​Meconium
For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.
Ambient is stable for short-term (<3 days) storage
Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Medtox Laboratories​ Performed daily​ ​3-6 days Immunoassay: screen
LC/MS/MS: confirmation
Reference Lab
Test Information
Panel includes: Amphetamines, Barbiturates, Cannabinoids (THC metabolite), Cocaine metabolite and Opiate. Positive results are confirmed by LC/MS/MS to limits of detection at no additional charge.​
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference Range
Medtox Laboratories​ Negative​
Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
80307​
Synonyms/Keywords
​ Amphetamines, Barbiturates, Cannabinoids (THC metabolite), Cocaine metabolite and Opiates, MEC C5SO, Drug Screen 5, Meconium (809566)
Test Components
Panel includes: Amphetamines, Barbiturates, Cannabinoids (THC metabolite), Cocaine metabolite and Opiates. Positive results are confirmed by LC/MS/MS to limits of detection at no additional charge.​
Ordering Applications
Ordering Application Description
​COM ​Drug Screen 5, Meconium (809566)
​Cerner​Drug Screen 5, Meconium (809566)
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
Meconium​
Clean, leakproof, polypropylene container
5 gm​ 1 gm​
Collection Processing
Specimens from different voidings may be pooled if necessary​
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature
​Meconium
For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.
Ambient is stable for short-term (<3 days) storage
Useful For

​Detect fetal exposure to controlled substances. 

Test Components
Panel includes: Amphetamines, Barbiturates, Cannabinoids (THC metabolite), Cocaine metabolite and Opiates. Positive results are confirmed by LC/MS/MS to limits of detection at no additional charge.​
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference Range
Medtox Laboratories​ Negative​
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Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Medtox Laboratories​ Performed daily​ ​3-6 days Immunoassay: screen
LC/MS/MS: confirmation
Reference Lab
For billing questions, see Contacts
Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
80307​
For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.