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Drug Testing Allen, TX
4.4 miles
MCKINNEY, TX 75069
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McKinney, TX 75069
4.6 miles
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
5.1 miles
MC KINNEY, TX 75069
6.9 miles
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
7.2 miles
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
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If you need a Drug, Alcohol, COVID-19 or DNA test in Allen, TX, Accredited Drug Testing has many drug testing locations in Allen, TX and the surrounding areas. Our drug testing centers provide urine drug testing, hair drug testing, alcohol testing, DOT physicals, DOT drug testing and DNA testing. Our drug and alcohol testing services are provided for employers in need of a pre-employment drug test, random drug test and post-accident drug test. We also provide testing for individuals needing a drug or alcohol test for court ordered reasons , probation or family purposes. Same day service is available and most drug testing Allen, TX locations are within minutes of your home or office. Drug testing methods include urine, oral/saliva, hair follicle, blood , ETG and breath alcohol testing. Negative test results are generally available in 24-48 hours.
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Steps to Arrange a Drug Test in Allen, TX
Schedule Online or Via Phone: A Simple Process
Step 1: Choose and pay for your test online, or contact our local scheduling center at (800)-221-4291. Our representatives are ready to facilitate your test scheduling. Payment is required during registration since testing facilities do not handle financial transactions. Same-day services are often available for most test types.
Step 2: If you booked online, fill out the Donor Information/Registration Section and specify where you would like your confidential test results emailed. The entered zip code helps determine the nearest testing center for you.
Step 3: Your authorization form/donor pass will include the testing location and its operational hours, and it will be emailed to you. You can either print the form or display it on your smartphone at the testing center. Appointments are not required!
Choices for Urine or Hair Drug Testing in Allen, TX
At Accredited Drug Testing, we offer various testing methods tailored to our clients' needs. Urine testing is prevalent, featuring a detection window of 1 to 5 days, favored by employers, courts, and educational institutions. Conversely, hair tests are increasingly popular, providing a detection period of up to 90 days.
Common Urine/Hair Drug Tests Explained
A 5-panel urine or hair drug test checks for the same drugs; however, their detection windows differ significantly. Urine tests trace back 1-5 days, while hair tests can detect usage from up to 90 days prior.
Court-Mandated Drug Testing (Probation/Child Custody)
Our Allen, TX drug testing centers offer drug and alcohol tests used in various court-ordered contexts, such as probation and official government-mandated screenings. Many tests require observation, and results can be used in court proceedings including probation, child custody, and litigation.
Court-mandated tests come with specific instructions about the test type and the drugs to be checked. If witnessing sample collection is necessary to prevent tampering, it will be included in the court order.
DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Services in Allen, TX
We specialize in DOT testing services covering all modes, including Trucking (FMCSA), Maritime (USCG), Aviation (FAA), Public Transportation (FTA), Railroad (FRA), and Pipeline (PHMSA). We also provide consortium enrollment, MVR reports, supervisor training, and policy manual development as part of DOT compliance.
Additional DOT Services:
- Consortium Enrollment
- DOT Physicals
- Supervisor Training
- Employer Drug Policy Development
- MVR Reports
- Employee Training
- Background Checks
- FMCSA Clearinghouse Verification/Search
Employer/Drug-Free Workplace Testing in Allen, TX
Businesses looking to create a drug-free workplace can rely on Accredited Drug Testing for comprehensive, cost-effective programs. Companies that implement employee drug testing programs are often called Drug-Free Workplaces, though they may not fully meet the official criteria due to state-specific laws. Our Allen, TX locations are equipped to meet your requirements.
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Benefits of a Drug-Free Workplace in Allen, TX
- Improved Employee Performance
- Reduced Workplace Accidents
- Lower Employee Absenteeism
- Decreased Workers' Compensation Costs
- Enhanced Employee Morale
- Increased Customer Satisfaction
On-site/Mobile Drug Testing in Allen, TX
If you have ten or more employees needing testing, Accredited Drug Testing offers on-site testing at your location. We serve construction sites, manufacturing plants, and job fairs. On-site testing is available for pre-employment and random screenings. Contact us at (800)221-4291 to plan your test in Allen, TX.
Available Drug Testing Sites in Allen, TX
Accredited Drug Testing operates several locations in Allen, TX, and nearby. Many locations open early and have evening hours to accommodate work schedules. Our certified professionals provide knowledgeable, courteous, and confidential service for all your testing needs.
Drug testing applications for employers include pre-employment, random screening, post-incident, and reasonable suspicion. Individuals may need testing for court orders, probation, child custody, or personal reasons.
Part of a national network, Accredited Drug Testing provides drug, alcohol, and DNA testing. We also handle DOT Physicals and Background Checks.
Traveling? We can set up your tests anywhere, anytime!
With 20,000 testing centers across the U.S., Accredited Drug Testing has locations in all states and most cities and towns.
Selecting the Right Drug Test Panel
Drug test groupings, known as panels, commonly include 5-panel, 10-panel, and 12-panel tests, identifying the number of drugs screened. Custom screenings can be arranged too.
Understanding Drug Tests
A drug test entails analyzing a biological sample—such as urine, hair, blood, sweat, or saliva—to find substances or their metabolites. Major uses include detecting steroids in sports, checking employees by companies, and screening individuals by law enforcement. Blood alcohol content (BAC) tests are typically performed with a breathalyzer, while urinalysis is the most prevalent method in workplaces and sports.
Can Passive Smoke Cause a False Positive for Marijuana?
"Passive" exposure from being near marijuana smokers isn't typically valid, as lab cut-offs are set higher than passive inhalation levels.
Abnormalities in urine screens can hint at false negatives or deliberate tampering. For instance:
- Low creatinine levels may suggest tampering through excessive water consumption or direct water addition.
- Creatinine levels are verified with specific gravity to detect dilution, and testing labs may dye toilet water blue to deter dilution attempts.
- Altering urine samples with enzymes can change pH levels, also scrutinized during testing.
Drug Detection Duration in Your System
The detection window for drugs is influenced by several factors, including:
- Amount and frequency of drug intake
- Type of drug
- Individual's metabolism and overall health
- Fluid intake following drug use
- Exercise after drug consumption
- Genetic differences affecting drug response
Why Opt for Accredited Drug Testing in Allen, TX?
Our team is eager to assist with any inquiries, delivering excellent customer service. Providing reliable and prompt drug testing services in Allen, TX, is our highest priority. We are dedicated to fulfilling the requirements of employers and individuals requiring various types of tests.
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Local Area Info: Allen, Texas
The Allen area was previously home to the Caddo, Comanche, and other indigenous peoples. The first immigrants from the United States and Europe arrived in the early 1840s. The town was established by the Houston and Central Texas Railroad and named in 1872 for Ebenezer Allen, a state politician and railroad promoter. The railroad allowed sale of crops across the country before they rotted, causing a shift from the previous cattle-based agriculture. On February 22, 1878, a gang led by Sam Bass committed in Allen what is said to be Texas's first train robbery.
From 1908 through 1948, Allen was a stop along the Texas Traction Company's interurban line from Denison to Dallas. Allen was a small town of a few hundred residents when it was incorporated in 1953. Since this time, it has grown dramatically due to the construction of U.S. Route 75, the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, and the development of nearby Dallas and Plano. Among the more recent developments is the Waterford Parks neighbourhood.
As of the 2010 Census, the city had a population of 84,246 people. The racial makeup of the city was 64.9% White, 8.4% African American, 0.5% Native American, 13.9% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.9% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.2% of the population.