Identification of human urine for drug testing
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1. A method of screening to identify a sample submitted for drug testing as a human sample and thereafter testing said sample, comprising providing a urine sample for identification and performing an immunoassay on a chromatographic medium for detecting the presence of a single protein antigen present in human urine, said antigen selected from the group consisting of IgG, IgA, albumin, and combinations thereof using an antihuman IgG, IgA, or albumin antibody to identify said sample as a human sample, and thereafter performing drug testing.
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This invention features methods and kits for identifying human urine samples for forensic purposes.
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- 1. A method of screening to identify a sample submitted for drug testing as a human sample and thereafter testing said sample, comprising providing a urine sample for identification and performing an immunoassay on a chromatographic medium for detecting the presence of a single protein antigen present in human urine, said antigen selected from the group consisting of IgG, IgA, albumin, and combinations thereof using an antihuman IgG, IgA, or albumin antibody to identify said sample as a human sample, and thereafter performing drug testing.
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