Phencyclidine Urine Spot Test

One of the popular names by which phencyclidine is known is nothing but ‘angel dust’ and is one of the first developed anaesthetic and was introduced in the 1950’s where it’s quite illegal to manufacture this product. Usually phencyclidine is swallowed, sniffed, injected or even smoked. This is known to cause hallucination and the effect of the drug actually depends on the dosage at which the drug is consumed by that particular person. To test the amount of dosage or concentration that a person has taken, urine spot test can aid a lot.

There requires no specific preparation for this sort of test and as the name itself depicts that the test actually follows the procedure of a simple urine test. For this all one has to do reach the laboratory at the specified time as suggested by the physician and get yourself available for undergoing the test.

PCP is highly harmful to the health of an individual where the muscle co-ordination as well as the vision are highly damaged on the whole. Apart from that increased heart rate and blood pressure, flushing, sweating, dizziness, and numbness can also prevail which is something highly undesired. Therefore this test can e helpful in detecting the amount of sample that is present in the person and the further treatment details as well.

As mentioned above, the test actually follows a procedure of simple urine test and for this all one has to do is to follow the given steps. The person is to be given a urine collector cup and the sample is collected over the cup. It is advised to not to collect the sample filling the entire cup where sample filling slightly more than half of the cup is actually recommended. The sample is then taken to the laboratory for further proceedings.