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  2. Chen-Kao reaction - Wikipedia

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    The reaction is used in spot tests and is also known as Chen-Kao test (or simply as Chen, Test T in UN Precursor Test Kit). The test is often used to distinguish ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norephedrine, cathinone and methcathinone from amphetamine and methamphetamine, which do not react with Chen’s test reagent. [4]

  3. Mebeverine - Wikipedia

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    Mebeverine can, on highly rare occasions, cause drug-induced acute angle closure glaucoma. [ 6 ] In a urine drug-screening test, mebeverine can affect a false positive result for amphetamines.

  4. Clobenzorex - Wikipedia

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    Clobenzorex can be detected in urine, which can cause false positives for workplace drug screening. [7] It is one of many drugs that can cause false positives for amphetamine urine drug screening. [8] It may be differentiated from amphetamine use through testing for metabolites such as 4-hydroxyclobenzorex [9] or enantiomeric analysis. [7]

  5. Cross-reactivity - Wikipedia

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    Cross-reactivity, in a general sense, is the reactivity of an observed agent which initiates reactions outside the main reaction expected.This has implications for any kind of test or assay, including diagnostic tests in medicine, and can be a cause of false positives.

  6. Hospitals Are Giving Pregnant Women Drugs, Then Reporting ...

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    The problem is that these pee-in-a-cup tests are frequently inaccurate and vulnerable to false positives. ... to find the cause of a positive test. In others, providers suspected a medication they ...

  7. Presumptive and confirmatory tests - Wikipedia

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    Most people who take a drug test take a presumptive test, cheaper and faster than other methods of testing. However, it is less accurate and can render false results. The FDA recommends for confirmatory testing to be conducted and the placing of a warning label on the presumptive drug test: "This assay provides only a preliminary result.

  8. What Really Causes a False Positive COVID-19 Test? Experts ...

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    False positive COVID-19 tests—when your result is positive, but you aren’t actually infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus—are a real, if unlikely, possibility, especially if you don’t perform ...

  9. Are False Positive Covid Tests Common? Doctors Explain. - AOL

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    A 2022 research letter published in JAMA Network showed that of more than 903,000 rapid antigen tests, 462, or 0.05%, were false positive. What to Do When You Test Positive for Covid