Test Code LSDU Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD) Confirmation, Random, Urine
Advisory Information
Additional drug panels and specific requests are available, call 800-533-1710 or 507-266-5700.
Additional Testing Requirements
If urine creatinine is required or adulteration of the sample is suspected, the following test should be requested, ADULT / Adulterants Survey, Urine. For additional information, refer to ADULT / Adulterants Survey, Urine.
Specimen Required
Supplies: Urine Tubes, 10-mL (T068)
Container/Tube: Plastic, 10-mL urine tube
Specimen Volume: 10 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random urine specimen.
2. No preservative.
Additional Information:
1. No specimen substitutions.
2. No STATS are accepted for this procedure.
Useful For
Confirming use of lysergic acid diethylamide
Testing Algorithm
See Adulterant Survey Algorithm in Special Instructions.
Special Instructions
Method Name
Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) Confirmation with Quantitation
Reporting Name
LSD Confirmation, USpecimen Type
UrineSpecimen Minimum Volume
5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Urine | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days | |
Frozen | 14 days | ||
Ambient | 72 hours |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | OK |
Gross icterus | Reject |
Reference Values
Negative
Cutoff concentrations:Â
LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE BY LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY
<0.5 ng/mL
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Wednesday
Performing Laboratory

Test Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
80323
G0480 (if appropriate)
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
LSDU | LSD Confirmation, U | In Process |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
20668 | LSD-by LC/MS/MS | 20542-7 |
20679 | LSD Interpretation | 69050-3 |
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Therapeutics Test Request (T831) with the specimen.