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Test Code MISC1WARDEUGHBS Gamma-Hydroxybutyric (GHB), Urine

Department

SEND OUTS

Reference Lab Test Number

UGHBS

Collection Requirements

Collect random urine.

Primary Collection Container

Yellow Urine Vacutainer (No Additive)

Alternate Collection Container

Sterile Container

Transport

Urine refrigerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Processing

Mix well and send 5.0 mL urine in an IATA-approved screw-capped plastic urine container.

Stability

Ambient: 7 days

Refrigerated: 7 days

Frozen: 21 days

Minimum Testing Volume

2.4 mL

Reference Range

By report

Methodology

Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Tuesday and Thursday

Reported

8-11 days

CPT Codes

80307

Additional Information

Positive screens will reflex to confirmations.