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    The document outlines guidelines and procedures for reporting laboratory results from drug testing. Key points include: laboratories must maintain supported test results according to written guidelines, ensure confidentiality, and issue results within 15 days; screening results requiring confirmation analysis with the final report based on confirmatory results; laboratory reports require specific signatures and must specify drug concentrations or be quantified for clinical purposes; and laboratories must submit an annual statistical summary of test results to the BHFS within 10 days of the new year.

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    The document outlines guidelines and procedures for reporting laboratory results from drug testing. Key points include: laboratories must maintain supported test results according to written guidelines, ensure confidentiality, and issue results within 15 days; screening results requiring confirmation analysis with the final report based on confirmatory results; laboratory reports require specific signatures and must specify drug concentrations or be quantified for clinical purposes; and laboratories must submit an annual statistical summary of test results to the BHFS within 10 days of the new year.

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    The document outlines guidelines and procedures for reporting laboratory results from drug testing. Key points include: laboratories must maintain supported test results according to written guidelines, ensure confidentiality, and issue results within 15 days; screening results requiring confirmation analysis with the final report based on confirmatory results; laboratory reports require specific signatures and must specify drug concentrations or be quantified for clinical purposes; and laboratories must submit an annual statistical summary of test results to the BHFS within 10 days of the new year.

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    REPORTING LABORATORY RESULTS

    Policy Guidelines

     The laboratory shall maintain specimen test results supported by data and are reported in
    accordance with the written guidelines
     Procedures must be in placed to ensure confidentiality of records
     All specimens submitted should have a corresponding laboratory results issued within 15
    days.
     A positive screening result shall be subjected to confirmatory analysis. The final report
    shall be based on the confirmatory results.
     The screening laboratory shall be the only one authorizes to release the final report
     All laboratory report shall bear the signature of the Analyst and head of the laboratory.
     Confirmatory Laboratory Reports- signature of Analyst, Chief Chemist and Head of the
    Laboratory
     Screening Laboratory Reports- signature of Analyst and head of the Laboratory
     All confirmatory drug test results should specify the concentration of the limit of
    detection ( LOD) of the drug method or metabolites. However, the clinical or the
    therapeutic purposes, the concentration shall be quantified.
     The Laboratory shall report all test results using the DOH standard electronic laboratory
    report form. The electronic report must be transmitted in a manner that ensures the
    confidentiality and security of the information.
     Report of an adulterated or substituted test results must be based on an initial and
    confirmatory validity test.
     The laboratory must report the specific validity test results for a specimen that is reported
    adulterated or substituted.
     No results can be relayed through phone

    Procedures

    Analyst/ Medical Technologist

     Make written reports using the DOH standard electronic laboratory report form
     Signs the corresponding reports
     Produces 4 copies of results.

    Statistical Summary of the laboratory Report

    - The drug test laboratory must have a summarized statistical report of the total number of
    specimens received and examined.
    - The number of specimens that reported as
    o Negative for each drug
    o Positive for each drug
    o Adulterated
    o Substituted
    o Rejected for Testing
    o Invalid Result
    - The number of specimens sent for confirmatory testing
    - The report must be submitted to the BHFS within 10 working days after the end of the year.

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