Category: Oral Fluid testing

Drug Testing

Oral Fluid Drug Testing and Emerging Technologies

April 12, 2023

Oral fluid testing remains an important part of a drug-free workplace program with many benefits from the form of collection to industry-wide appeal.

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Thwarting drug test cheaters

May 4, 2021

There are safeguards to help employers prevent a job applicant or employee who uses drugs from cheating or altering a drug test. Learn more.

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Challenging the poppy seed defense

April 13, 2021

A Quest Diagnostics study helps to answer the question: Can eating poppy seeds produce a positive drug test for a job applicant or employee?

Urine testing

Back to basics – What you need to know about each drug test specimen

December 22, 2020

Our webinar series teaches you the fundamentals of the most popular drug test specimens to help employers execute a successful workforce drug testing program. Watch now.

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Ask the experts: Is an oral fluid drug test safe?

June 9, 2020

During the novel coronavirus health crisis, many employers ask is if an oral fluid drug test is safe in the current circumstances. Under rigorous safety procedures, drug testing continues across the country.

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New oral fluid guidelines for Federal testing

November 21, 2019

SAMHSA published scientific and technical guidelines for the inclusion of oral fluid specimens in federal testing. Find out what employers need to know.

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What you need to know about oral fluid drug testing

November 12, 2019

Oral fluid drug testing is a popular, accurate, and non-invasive alternative to urine or hair testing. Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about saliva drug testing

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Ask the experts: Is oral fluid drug testing legal?

August 15, 2019

Is it legal? Our experts discuss using oral fluid for regulated and non-regulated workplace drug testing programs.

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Understanding oral fluid testing terminology

May 23, 2019

Oral fluid drug testing systems represent cutoffs as neat rather than diluted. Our expert explains the difference.

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Expert emphasizes benefits of oral fluid drug testing

March 22, 2019

An observed collection ranks as a key benefit of oral fluid drug testing because it reduces the opportunity for a donor to alter or tamper with their specimen.