(a) As a laboratory, you must use the cutoff concentrations for the initial and confirmation
adulterant testing as required by the HHS Mandatory Guidelines
Not exact matches
Consumers should organize and support cooperatives devoted to the production and distribution of high - quality foods, scientifically
tested for nutritional value and for freedom from
adulterants.
«Interestingly, those who reported ever
testing their ecstasy for
adulterants were still at risk for
testing positive for new drugs,» said Dr. Palamar.
Our 10 full - time lab staffers are constantly
testing our ingredients to ensure they meet our strict specifications and are free from
adulterants and contamination, including pesticides.
QUESTION: What must an MRO do when he or she determines that there is no split laboratory capable of
testing the
adulterant identified by the primary laboratory after the employee has asked for the split to be
tested?
Proposal for drug
testing; specifically, specimen validity
testing (SVT)(the
testing for
adulterants and substitutions in urine specimens).
(2) As the MRO, you must note the refusal by checking the «Refusal to
Test» box in Step 6 on Copy 2 of the CCF, checking whether the specimen was adulterated or substituted and, if adulterated, noting the
adulterant / reason.
(2) Reactions or responses characteristic of an
adulterant obtained during initial or confirmatory drug
tests (e.g., non-recovery of internal standards, unusual response); or
(c) You must perform one or more validity
tests for oxidizing
adulterants on each primary specimen.
(C) As the laboratory that
tests the primary specimen to reconfirm the presence of the
adulterant found in the split specimen and / or to determine that the primary specimen meets appropriate substitution criteria, report your result to the MRO on a photocopy (faxed, mailed, scanned, couriered) of Copy 1 of the CCF.
(b) In addition, if the
test fails to reconfirm the
adulterant result reported in the primary specimen, you may send the specimen or an aliquot of it for
testing at another HHS - certified laboratory that has the capability to conduct another reconfirmation
test.