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  2. Drug test - Wikipedia

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    Spray (sweat) drug test kits are non-invasive. It is a simple process to collect the required specimen, no bathroom is needed, no laboratory is required for analysis, and the tests themselves are difficult to manipulate and relatively tamper-resistant. The detection window is long and can detect recent drug use within several hours.

  3. 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.

  4. List of medical abbreviations: N - Wikipedia

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    negative predictive value NRB: non-rebreather mask: NRBC: nucleated red blood cells NREM: non–rapid eye movement: NRT nicotine replacement therapy: n.s. not significant: NS: normal saline: NSA: no significant abnormality NSAID: nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug: NSBB: Non-selective beta blocker: NSCC: Non-squamous-cell carcinoma NSCLC: non ...

  5. Sensitivity and specificity - Wikipedia

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    A negative result in a test with high sensitivity can be useful for "ruling out" disease, [4] since it rarely misdiagnoses those who do have the disease. A test with 100% sensitivity will recognize all patients with the disease by testing positive. In this case, a negative test result would definitively rule out the presence of the disease in a ...

  6. What does a faint line on a rapid COVID-19 test mean? - AOL

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    In the event your results are negative, the Food and Drug Administration recommends testing again in 48 hours and, possibly, a third test another 48 hours later.

  7. Cannabis drug testing - Wikipedia

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    Most cannabis drug tests yield a positive result when the concentration of THC-COOH in urine exceeds 50 ng/mL. [10] Urine testing is an immunoassay based test on the principle of competitive binding. Drugs which may be present in the urine specimen compete against their respective drug conjugate for binding sites on their specific antibody.

  8. Challenge–dechallenge–rechallenge - Wikipedia

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    CDR is one means of establishing the validity and benefits of medication in treating specific conditions [1] as well as any adverse drug reactions.The Food and Drug Administration of the United States lists positive dechallenge reactions (an adverse event which disappears on withdrawal of the medication) as well as negative (an adverse event which continues after withdrawal), as well as ...

  9. You can still be contagious with COVID if you have a negative ...

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    But if you test negative with an at-home test, the answer will depend in part "on whether the negative COVID test is at the beginning of feeling sick or on the way to recovery,” Mina says.