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Drug Testing Cambridge, MA

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If you need a Drug, Alcohol, COVID-19 or DNA test in Cambridge, MA, Accredited Drug Testing has many drug testing locations in Cambridge, MA 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 Cambridge, MA 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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Scheduling a Drug Test in Cambridge, MA

Easily Schedule Online or By Phone

Step 1: Choose and purchase your test online or contact our local scheduling center at (800)-221-4291. Our representatives are ready to assist you in scheduling your test. Payment is required at registration, as testing centers do not accept payments. Same-day service is often available for most tests.

Step 2: If you registered online, complete the Donor Information/Registration section and specify the email for receiving confidential test results. The zip code you provide will determine the nearest testing center for your test.

Step 3: Your authorization form/donor pass, containing the local testing center's address and operational hours, will be sent to your email. Bring this form with you or access it on your smartphone at the testing center. No appointment is necessary!

Urine and Hair Drug Testing Options in Cambridge, MA

Accredited Drug Testing offers multiple testing methods tailored to customer needs. Urine testing, with a detection period of 1 to 5 days, is prevalent among employers, courts, and schools. Hair testing, allowing detection for approximately 90 days, is also growing in popularity.

Common Urine and Hair Drug Tests

The 5-panel urine and hair tests screen for the same drugs but differ in detection duration. Urine tests detect drugs taken within 1-5 days, while hair tests can identify usage up to 90 days from sample collection.

Court-Ordered Drug Testing (Probation/Child Custody)

Our Cambridge, MA centers provide tests for various court-ordered proceedings, such as probation and government-required tests. These tests can be observed, ensuring accuracy, and results can be submitted for probation hearings, child custody cases, and other legal requirements.

Detailed instructions for court-ordered tests will specify the type of test and the substances to screen. Observed collection may be required to prevent tampering or substitution, as stated in the court order.

DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Services in Cambridge, MA

We specialize in testing services for all DOT modes, including Trucking (FMCSA), Maritime (USCG), Aviation (FAA), Public Transport (FTA), Railroad (FRA), and Pipeline Industry (PHMSA), in line with US Department of Transportation Compliance Regulations Part 40. We also offer consortium enrollment, MVR reports, supervisor training, policy manual development, and a complete DOT compliance program for individual operators and small trucking firms.

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 Cambridge, MA

For companies aiming for a drug-free workplace, Accredited Drug Testing provides comprehensive, cost-effective programs for businesses of all sizes. Drug testing programs are essential for a Drug Free Workplace, meeting state-specific legal requirements. Our Cambridge, MA locations are equipped to meet your needs.

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Benefits of a Drug Free Workplace in Cambridge, MA:

• Improved Employee Performance
• Fewer Job-Related Accidents
• Decreased Employee Absenteeism
• Lower Workers Compensation Rates
• Enhanced Employee Morale
• Improved Customer Satisfaction

On-site/Mobile Drug Testing in Cambridge, MA

Need testing for 10 or more employees? Accredited Drug Testing can conduct on-site testing at your business location, beneficial for construction sites, manufacturing facilities, and job fairs. Available for pre-employment and random testing. Contact us at (800) 221-4291 to arrange an on-site testing event in Cambridge, MA.

Local Drug Testing Centers in Cambridge, MA

Accredited Drug Testing operates several centers in Cambridge, MA, and nearby areas, often offering convenient early and late hours. Our trained specialists ensure knowledgeable, friendly, and confidential service to meet your testing requirements.

For employers, testing may include pre-employment, random selection, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion. Court-ordered, probation, child custody, or personal testing are also available options.

As a nationwide company with over 20,000 centers, Accredited Drug Testing covers all states and most cities, including extensive services in Cambridge, MA.

Selecting the Right Drug Testing Panel

Drug testing panels specify the number of substances screened. The most common are 5-panel, 10-panel, and 12-panel tests, with customized screenings available.

Understanding Drug Tests

A drug test is a technical analysis of biological samples (urine, hair, blood, breath, sweat, saliva) to determine the presence of drugs or their metabolites. Used in sports, employment, parole/probation monitoring, and law enforcement, methods vary in accuracy, sensitivity, and detection periods. BAC (blood alcohol content) tests use breathalyzers, whereas urinalysis predominates in sports and the workplace. Tests may also assess illegal substances for responsible drug use insights.

Can Passive Smoke Inhalation Affect Marijuana Test Results?

"Passive" marijuana smoke inhalation is not a valid false positive reason, as lab analysis cut-off levels exceed amounts possible from passive exposure.

Certain urine sample anomalies could indicate false negatives or tampering. For example:

• Low creatinine values may suggest dilution via excessive water or added water.
• Creatinine with gravity levels helps detect sample dilution. Preventative measures include blue toilet water.
• Enzyme addition may alter instability, indicated by pH alterations, also tested by labs.

Drug Detection Duration

The detection window for a drug test depends on several factors such as:

• Drug quantity consumed
• Consumption frequency
• Drug type
• Individual metabolic rate and health
• Fluids consumed post-drug intake
• Exercise post-drug intake
• Genetic factors affecting drug response

Why Opt for Accredited Drug Testing in Cambridge, MA?

Our dedicated team offers friendly and confidential support, prioritizing outstanding customer service for all your drug testing needs in Cambridge, MA. We're committed to serving both employers and individuals requiring any type of test.

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