RA 1965 Flashcards
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shall be the sole body, tasked to license and accredit drug testing centers in each
province and city.
Department of Health
Article in RA 9165 and Section
Article III of RA 9165, Sec 36: Authorized Drug Testing
Specimen Container of Urine
30 or 60 ml, Polyethylene Bottle
Wide Mouth with Screw Cap
Specimen Container of Saliva
30 ml Polyethylene Bottle
Specimen Container of Blood
10 ml, Plain Test Ube (Red top)
Specimen Container of Hair
Self-sealed Transparent Plastic Bag
Specimen Container of Sweat
FDA Approved Sweat Patch
Specimen Container of Tissue
Screw-capped Plastic Container
Specimen Container of Nail Clippings
Self-sealed Transparent Plastic Bag
Reason for Test of Urine & Saliva
Pre-employment, random, reasonable
suspicion/cause, mandatory
Reason for Test of Blood, Tissue, & Fingernails
Reasonable suspicion/cause
Reason for Test of Scalp Hair
Pre-employment, random, return to duty, follow-up
Reason for Test of Sweat
Return to duty, follow-up
Quantity of Specimen: Scalp Hair
100 mg or its equivalent
Quantity of Specimen: Sweat
DOH Cleared Patch
Worn 7-14 days
Quantity of Specimen: Saliva
2ml (single); 1.5 and 0.5 (split)
Quantity of Specimen: Urine
60 ml (single); 30 ml (split)
Quantity of Specimen: Blood
5 ml
Storage of Specimen: Urine
-20°C; Plasma freezer
Storage of Specimen: Scalp Hair
Cool and Dry Pplace
Storage of Specimen: Saliva
Deep Frozen at least -8 to -10 °C
Storage of Specimen: Blood
Separate Serum and Immediately Freeze at -20°C
Storage of Specimen: Tissue
Macerated & Frozen; Household Freezer at 0-10°C
Specimen Retention: Neg Results
5 days
