TOXICOLOGY
Navis Clinical Laboratories offers an extensive toxicology drug testing menu with over 180 metabolites and parent drugs, including more than 60 mental health testing options, in urine, oral fluid, blood and hair.
Implementing a drug testing protocol that utilizes an array of specimen types can provide a broader view of your patient’s drug and medication history.
Urine drug testing offers the widest range of testing options, generous detection windows and quick results.
Oral fluid drug testing is a valuable option to round out a practice’s testing protocols.
Blood drug testing is ideal for determining recent use and how much of a drug is present.
Hair drug testing is a valuable tool to identify substance use or medication compliance over a long period.
MATRIX
DETECTION WINDOW
CLINICAL USE
URINE
Up to 6 Days
- Detects drug metabolites and parent drugs
- Provides a relatively long window of detection
- Most widely used but easiest to adulterate
- Point-of-care testing options available
ORAL FLUID
Up to 3 Days
- Parent compounds, few metabolites
- Non-invasive; ideal for routine medication monitoring
- Useful in high-risk patients when adulteration or substitution of urine samples may be suspected
- Easy to collect, no bathroom or other facilities needed
BLOOD
Up to 2 Days
- Parent compounds, few metabolites
- Measurement of pharmacologically active drugs
- Determination of steady-state medication concentration
- Determination of impairment
HAIR
7 Days to 3 Months
- Parent compounds and metabolites
- Provides the longest window of detection
- A valuable tool when onboarding new patients
- Provides an accurate record of drug use in the last 90 days
Above and Beyond What Other Laboratories Offer
- Extensive drug testing menu with 180+ metabolites and parent drugs
- 60+ mental health testing options in urine and oral fluid
- 100x lower cutoff buprenorphine testing in urine and oral fluid
- Powerful, proprietary technology that combines lab test ordering and test results with detailed trend reports
- Connectivity (integration with most EMR systems)
- CLIA and CAP certified