Unit Code 89605:
6-Monoacetylmorphine (6-MAM), Urine
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Determination of heroin use
Additional Tests
Lists test(s) that are always performed, at an additional charge, with the initial test(s)
| Unit Code | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
| 29345 | Adulterants Survey, U | No | Yes |
Testing Algorithm
Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
An evaluation to detect the presence of adulterants will
be performed and reported at no additional charge. See
"Adulterant Survey Algorithm" in Special Instructions.
Special Instructions and Forms
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Method Name
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89605: Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
29345: Spectrophotometry (SP)
Reporting Name
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6-MAM, U
Ordering Mnemonic
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6MAMU
Aliases
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6 MAM (6-Monoacetylmorphine)
6-MAM (6-Monoacetylmorphine)
Heroin metabolite
Soft-6MAMU


