Oral fluid offers an alternative specimen for controlled substance monitoring: Paul Jannetto, Ph.D.
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Paul Jannetto, Ph.D., explains the advantages that Mayo Clinic Laboratories' oral fluid drug screening offers over typical urine tests. Oral samples are easier to collect and harder to adulterate.
(00:32)
Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and your background?
(01:46)
Can you please provide an overview of laboratory testing for substance use disorders and specifically Mayo Clinic's new oral fluid controlled substance monitoring option?
(03:47)
Which patients should have this testing and when should it be performed?
(05:16)
What alternative test options are available and how do these compare?
(06:31)
How are the results used in patient care?