Altenburg, MO Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 341 (0% urban, 100% rural). >Population change since 2000: +10.4%

Population (female): 180

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Altenburg: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land Area: 0.96 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $57,085 (it was $40,417 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $28,313 (it was $19,174 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $115,226 (it was $63,900 in 2000) Altenburg:$115,226MO:$156,700

Races:
      White alone - 349 - 99.1%
      Two or more races - 2 - 0.6%
      Black alone - 1 - 0.3%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Altenburg, MO

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Altenburg, MO for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Altenburg, MO testing locations.

434 N WEST ST 16.9 miles

434 N WEST ST
PERRYVILLE, MO 63775
Categories: PERRYVILLE MO

624 OLD SAINT MARYS RD STE A 17.0 miles

624 OLD SAINT MARYS RD STE A
PERRYVILLE, MO 63775
Categories: PERRYVILLE MO

2 S HOSPITAL DR 17.2 miles

2 S HOSPITAL DR
MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966
Categories: MURPHYSBORO IL

1508 EDGEMONT BLVD 17.6 miles

1508 EDGEMONT BLVD
PERRYVILLE, MO 63775
Categories: PERRYVILLE MO

2601 W MAIN ST 19.7 miles

2601 W MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Categories: CARBONDALE IL

1702 N Kingshighway St 20.8 miles

1702 N Kingshighway St
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Categories: Cape Girardeau MO

1417 North Mount Auburn Road, Suite B 20.9 miles

1417 North Mount Auburn Road, Suite B
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Categories: Cape Girardeau MO

405 W JACKSON ST 21.0 miles

405 W JACKSON ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Categories: CARBONDALE IL

606 EASTGATE ST STE B 21.6 miles

606 EASTGATE ST STE B
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Categories: CARBONDALE IL

517 N MAIN ST 21.9 miles

517 N MAIN ST
ANNA, IL 62906
Categories: ANNA IL

606 A East Gate St 21.9 miles

606 A East Gate St
Carbondale, IL 62901
Categories: Carbondale IL

2917 INDEPENDENCE ST STE 400 22.3 miles

2917 INDEPENDENCE ST STE 400
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
Categories: CAPE GIRARDEAU MO

2126 INDEPENDENCE ST 22.5 miles

2126 INDEPENDENCE ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
Categories: CAPE GIRARDEAU MO

2037 INDEPENDENCE ST 22.5 miles

2037 INDEPENDENCE ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
Categories: CAPE GIRARDEAU MO

150 S MOUNT AUBURN RD Ste 418 22.6 miles

150 S MOUNT AUBURN RD Ste 418
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
Categories: CAPE GIRARDEAU MO

21 DOCTORS PARK 23.0 miles

21 DOCTORS PARK
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
Categories: CAPE GIRARDEAU MO

21 DOCTORS PARK STE A 23.0 miles

21 DOCTORS PARK STE A
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
Categories: CAPE GIRARDEAU MO

69 Doctors Park 23.0 miles

69 Doctors Park
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Categories: Cape Girardeau MO

62 DOCTORS' PARK, SUITE B 23.3 miles

62 DOCTORS' PARK, SUITE B
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
Categories: CAPE GIRARDEAU MO

1900 STATE ST 23.4 miles

1900 STATE ST
CHESTER, IL 62233
Categories: CHESTER IL

836 S KINGSHIGHWAY ST 23.7 miles

836 S KINGSHIGHWAY ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
Categories: CAPE GIRARDEAU MO

211 SAINT FRANCIS DR 24.7 miles

211 SAINT FRANCIS DR
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
Categories: CAPE GIRARDEAU MO

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Altenburg, Missouri

Altenburg (German for "Old Castle") was laid out and platted in 1839 by a colony of Lutherans. It was named after the Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg from where many of its settlers came, and not the city of Altenburg which does not seem to have sent a single colonist.

Altenburg is one of seven towns and villages in the area founded by German Lutheran immigrants in 1839. It and the others—Dresden, Frohna, Johannisberg, Paitzdorf, Seelitz, and Wittenberg—were all named by settlers for towns in the Saxony region of their native country. These settlers would form the backbone of what would later become the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. Trinity Lutheran Church was established in 1839 in a log cabin, and was later replaced by a limestone, and then a frame church. Soon after arriving, the immigrants constructed a school in Altenburg. Made of native timber, this "Log Cabin College" introduced the new idea of a co-educational school, a rarity at the time. Today, Altenburg is home to the Lutheran Heritage Center and Museum, established in 1985. Tourists can explore several mid-19th century buildings that remain in the community as well as the Heritage Center's exhibition hall as well as the reading room and research library.

As of the census of 2010, there were 352 people, 138 households, and 97 families residing in the city. The population density was 335.2 inhabitants per square mile (129.4/km2). There were 152 housing units at an average density of 144.8 per square mile (55.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.15% White, 0.28% Black or African American, and 0.57% from two or more races.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 341 (0% urban, 100% rural). >Population change since 2000: +10.4%

Population (female): 180

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Altenburg: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land Area: 0.96 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $57,085 (it was $40,417 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $28,313 (it was $19,174 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $115,226 (it was $63,900 in 2000) Altenburg:$115,226MO:$156,700

Races:
      White alone - 349 - 99.1%
      Two or more races - 2 - 0.6%
      Black alone - 1 - 0.3%

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