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HelpTest Code CHR5SO Hair Exposure Drug Test 5 Panel (ChildGuard 5)
Useful For
Child advocacy test use only test to determine contact or exposure of children to select drug(s).
Synonyms/Keywords
ChildGuard, Hair Exposure, Child Advocacy
HR CHR5SO
Specimen Requirements
| Fasting Required | Specimen Type | Preferred Container/Tube | Acceptable Container/Tube | Specimen Volume | Specimen Minimum Volume (allows for 1 repeat) |
Pediatric Minimum Volume (no repeat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Hair | Foilin USDTL Secure Envelope | 100 mg (200 strands at 1.5 inches) |
Collection/Processing Instructions
For internal use associated with Child Advocacy cases only. Follow collection processing instructions detailed in USDTL chain of custody.
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Hair | Room Temperature | Indefinite |
Rejection Criteria
| Quantity not sufficient (QNS) |
|---|
| Chain of custody incorrect/incomplete |
| Specimen packaged incorrectly |
Test Components
Amphetamines (amphetamine, MDA, MDEA, MDMA, methamphetamine)
Cannabinoids (Delta -8-THC, Delta-9-THC, Delta-10-THC, cannabidiol (CBD),carboxy-delta9-THC, native-THC)
Cocaine (benzoylecgonine, cocaethylene, cocaine, norococaine)
Opiates (6-MAM, codeine, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, morphine, norhydrocodone)
Phencyclidine (PCP)
Test Information
Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) add-on must be noted as an add-on test on the accession.
Interferences
Bleaching, perming, dyeing and straightening can affect the outcome of a hair test. Cosmetically treated hair should not be collected. Dark hair binds drug tighter than light hair.
Interpretations
Positive screens to be quantitated
Reference Range Information
See Report
Performing Laboratory Name
US Drug Testing Lab (USDTL)
Referral Laboratory Information
| Address | Telephone | Website Link | Marshfield Lab Account # |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 S. Mount Prospect Rd Des Plaines, IL 60018 |
847-375-0770 | https://www.usdtl.com | None |
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time | Methodology/Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| USDTL Labs | Monday through Friday | 1 day for negatives/2-3 days for positives | Micro-plate enzyme immunoassay |
CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80307 | 1 |
Ordering Applications
| Ordering Application | Description |
|---|---|
| COM | Hair Exposure Drug Testing 5 Panel (ChildGuard) |
| Cerner | Hair Exposure Drug Testing 5 Panel (ChildGuard) |