Cannabinoids (Delta-9-THC Metabolites) / Marijuana Screen Urine Test
Short Name: Marijuana Screen Urine Test
Also known as: Marijuana Screen, THC Test, Cannabis Test, Delta-9-THC Urine Test
Cannabinoids (Delta-9-THC Metabolites) / Marijuana Screen Urine Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹796. Uses Lateral Flow Immunoassay on Urine samples. Results in Same day. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr SHAILAJA RAGHUNATH MURDESHWAR
Consultant Physician · Reg: 8052
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To qualitatively detect Delta-9-THC metabolites in urine for screening recent marijuana use in clinical, occupational, or legal settings.
- Test Code
- 267
- Price
- ₹796
- Sample Type
- Urine
- Result Time
- Same day
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Lateral Flow Immunoassay
Sample Collection
No special preparation required. Inform the laboratory about any medications or supplements being taken.
Method: Random urine sample
Laboratory Analysis
Collect a random urine sample in a sterile container, ensuring the sample is not contaminated.
Report Delivery
Store the sample as instructed; ship refrigerated or frozen if not analyzed immediately.
Timeline: Same day
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To qualitatively detect Delta-9-THC metabolites in urine for screening recent marijuana use in clinical, occupational, or legal settings.
How to Prepare
- Provide a midstream urine sample in a clean, sterile container
- Avoid contaminating the sample with toilet paper or other substances
- Label the container with your name and collection time
- Ship refrigerated (2-8°C) or frozen (-20°C) if transport is delayed
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SHAILAJA RAGHUNATH MURDESHWAR — MBBS, MD (General Medicine) · Reg. No. 8052
"This test is essential for identifying recent cannabis use in clinical and occupational settings, aiding in early intervention and monitoring."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Insufficient urine volume (less than 5 mL)
- Contaminated or improperly collected sample
- Sample not stored or transported as recommended
Understanding Your Results
Negative
No Delta-9-THC metabolites detected, indicating no recent cannabis use within the detection window.
Positive
Delta-9-THC metabolites detected, suggesting recent marijuana use. Confirmation testing is recommended for clinical or legal purposes.
Consult a healthcare provider if you receive a positive result, especially if related to medical treatment, employment, or legal issues, for appropriate guidance and follow-up.
Limitations
- ⚠This is a screening test; positive results require confirmation with advanced methods like GC-MS
- ⚠Detects only recent cannabis use, typically within 3-30 days depending on usage patterns
- ⚠Does not measure impairment or current intoxication levels
- ⚠May not detect very low levels of metabolites
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risks associated with urine collection, such as minor discomfort or dizziness
- ●No significant health risks from the test itself
Interfering Factors
- ●Certain medications such as dronabinol or hemp-based products may cause false positives
- ●Hydration status can affect metabolite concentration
- ●Cross-reactivity with other cannabinoids or substances
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