U rine toxicology, also known as urine drug testing, is a common method used to detect the presence of drugs or their metabolites in a person's urine. It is widely employed in various settings, including healthcare, workplace monitoring, forensic investigations, and substance abuse treatment programs. Urine Toxicology
Urine drug tests are conducted by collecting a urine sample from an individual and analyzing it to identify the presence of specific drugs or drug metabolites. The test can detect a wide range of substances, including illicit drugs (such as marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines), prescription medications (such as benzodiazepines, opioids), and other substances of abuse. The process typically involves the following steps: 1. Sample collection: The individual provides a urine sample under supervised conditions to ensure sample integrity and prevent tampering. 2. Sample analysis: The urine sample is sent to a laboratory or analyzed using point-of-care testing devices. Various techniques 2. 1.
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