Nicotine Metabolite (Cotinine), Quantitative
Overview of Nicotine Metabolite (Cotinine), Quantitative in Srinagar
What is the nicotine metabolite serum test used for?
This test detects nicotine breakdown products (cotinine, anabasine) in the blood, helping assess:
Smoking or tobacco use
Secondhand smoke exposure
Compliance with smoking cessation programs
How long can nicotine metabolites be detected in the blood?
Cotinine (primary metabolite): Detected for up to 7 days
Nicotine itself: Usually clears within 24 hours
Can medications or foods affect the test results?
Yes, some medications (e.g., bupropion) and foods (e.g., tomatoes, eggplants) may influence nicotine metabolism.
Test included
- Nicotine Metabolite (cotinine)
Doctor information
Test code
8826S
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Endocrinology
Turn around time
Same Day
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 11:00 , 16:00
Performing locations
1 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Package price
₹2200
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