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Newborn Drug Testing for Kratom Exposure in Umbilical Cord Tissue Commercially Available
04-May-2020
SSRI Testing Available in Umbilical Cord Tissue
04-Nov-2024
We are excited to announce the addition of SSRIs to our umbilical cord testing. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of drugs that can be used to treat depression, anxiety, or other psychological disorders. Testing umbilical cord tissue identifies in-utero exposure during pregnancy. SSRIs will be an add on test available November 4th, 2024 and includes the following analytes: Venlafaxine o-desmethylvenlafaxine1 Norsertraline2 Duloxetine Fluoxetine Citalopram/Escitalopram3 n-desmethylcitalopram4 Paroxetine Fluvoxamine Trazodone Quetiapine 1. Perscribed drug and metabolite of venlafaxine 2. metabolite of sertraline 3. This assay does not distinguish between citalopram and escitalopram (Celexa/Lexapro) 4. metabolite of citalopram/escitalopram