Toxicology screen
Description
There are two basic toxicology screens, one using a urine test and the other a blood test. The urine toxicology screen is more common and generally tests for the following substances: marijuana (tetrahydrocannabinol/THC), opiates, cocaine, amphetamines, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and phecyclidine (PCP). Most of the above substances are cleared from the body in 1-4 days. Benzodiazepines, marijuana, phecyclidine and barbiturates can last must longer.
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Common Complications
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