4 hours
Test Updated:
COTININE URINE LEVEL
Nicotine metabolite, Urine
COT
COTININE
Anabasine
Nornicotine
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Test Overview
Competitive Immunoassay
Identification of habitual tobacco users or to monitor compliance in smoking cessation programs.
Negative. A positive result indicates levels >200 ng/mL of cotinine.
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Specimen Requirements
Collect random urine specimen and refrigerate.