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Laboratory Services
Quantum Laboratories can offer a full complement of drug screening and confirmation services for oral fluid, urine and hair specimens in our purpose built laboratory.
Quantum Laboratories offers a traditional two part investigation of an initial screen to identify a positive or negative drug and a confirmation stage by an alternative testing methodology.
Screening Service
Our automated immunoassay analysers are equipped for high volume simultaneous screening of multiple drug analytes.
Turn Around Time of screening results are as follows:
| Oral Fluid |
24 hours |
| Urine |
24 hours |
| Hair |
3 working days |
From receipt of sample at Quantum Laboratories in Waltham Abbey.
Confirmation Service
Quantum Laboratories provides a full in-house confirmation service utilising LC-MS-MS technology (Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry-Mass Spectrometry). The initial positive drug screen sample is broken down and the individual target analytes are identified and quantified results are produced.
Turn Around Time of confirmation results are as follows:
| Oral Fluid |
48 hours |
| Urine |
48 hours |
| Hair |
5 working days |
From receipt of sample at Quantum Laboratories in Waltham Abbey.
Laboratory collection kits
Specimen collection kits are available in the following format.
- Oral fluid chain of custody
- Urine chain of custody
- Hair chain of custody
All laboratory requisition forms are pre-printed with client details to save time during collections.
A full laboratory collection kit customisation service is available.