What is the cut-off level for detecting Tricyclics in a Rapid 10-panel?
The printed cutoff is 1,000 ng/mL set by SAMHSA but there are several metabolites listed under the TCA panel and here is a list taken from one of the product package inserts: TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS (TCA) Nortriptyline 1,000 Nordoxepin 1,000 Trimipramine 3,000 Amitriptyline 1,500 Promazine 1,500 Desipramine 200 Imipramine 400 Clomipramine 12,500 Doxepin 2,000 Maprotiline 2,000 Promethazine 25,000
How Accurate are ProScreen
Drug Class Accuracy to GC/MS: Marijuana (THC) 95%, Cocaine (COC) 98%, Opiates (OPI) 99%, Amphetamine (AMP) 99%, Methamphetamine (MET) 99%, Ecstacy (MDMA) 99%, Barbituates (BAR) 96%, Benzodiazepines (BZO) 95%, Pehncyclidine (PCP) 98%, Methadone (MTD) 99%, Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA) 98%, Oxycodone (OXY) 99%, Propoxyphene (PPX) 99%,
How far can I drop a dip card into a donor's specimen?
This American Made ProScreen dip card from U.S. Diagnostics can be dipped completely into specimen. The ProScreen brand dip card cannot be flooded like other dip card drug tests. It can be completely submersed into specimen without the clarity of the results becoming distorted.
What is the normal range for specimen temperature?
Normal range of specimen temperature is between 90-100 degrees.