toxicology screen

Poison detection panel

A toxicology screen is a laboratory test that detects drugs, alcohol, or other substances in blood, urine, or other body fluids.

Hospitals order them after overdoses or unexplained symptoms; employers use them for pre-employment or workplace drug testing.

Also called a tox screen: The tox screen came back positive for opioids.

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panel · overdose · metabolites · opioids · benzodiazepines · amphetamines · cannabis · cocaine · laboratory · specimen · detection · hospital · emergency · emergency room · positive · false positive · negative · substances

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Alcohol detection device

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