| Test Name |
Hallucinogens Screen, Serum/Plasma |
| Test Includes |
Amphetamines [ELISA], Cannabinoids [ELISA], Cocaine / Metabolites [ELISA], LSD [IA], Phencyclidine [ELISA] |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
Acid
Angel Dust
LSD-25
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide
Lysergide
PCP
Sherm |
| Purpose |
Forensic Analysis; Exclusion Screen |
| Category |
Stimulant, Stimulant, Anorexogenic, Hallucinogen |
| Method(s) |
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Immunoassay (IA) |
| Specimen Container |
Plastic container (preservative-free) |
| Special Handling |
Submit with Chain of Custody.
Glass containers are not acceptable. Collect sample in Gray top tube (Sodium Fluoride / Potassium Oxalate). Promptly centrifuge and separate Serum or Plasma into a plastic screw capped vial using approved guidelines. |
| Light Protection Required |
Yes |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: 1 day(s)
Refrigerated: 10 day(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): Undetermined |
| Rejection Criteria |
Not received Light Protected. Received Room Temperature. Glass container. Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST). |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[IA] Monday 2nd Shift 1 day
[ELISA] Monday-Saturday 2nd Shift 1 day |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[IA] 80101
[ELISA] 80101x4 |
Reflex Testing
(when required, addl' fee may apply) |
5637SP - Cocaine and Metabolites Confirmation, Serum/Plasma
5646SP - Cannabinoids Confirmation, Serum/Plasma
5657SP - Phencyclidine Confirmation, Serum/Plasma
5684SP - Amphetamines Confirmation, Serum/Plasma
5811SP - LSD Confirmation, Serum/Plasma |