urine test

Related to urine test: Urine drug test

urine test

A test in which one's urine is analyzed for the presence of illicit drugs. The company makes everyone take a urine test at the end of the week. You're going to have to pass these urine tests if you want to stay out of prison on parole.
See also: test, urine
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • piss test
  • the Bechdel test
  • bring (one) to the test
  • test out
  • cram for a/the test
  • put (someone or something) to the test
  • put somebody/something to the test
  • put to the test
  • test for
  • test for (something)
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Additionally, some hospitals monitor you while you are doing the urine test and it would be extremely difficult to pass synthetic urine as your own in such an event.
* Be aware that patients may fake urine tests. "Cheating is a huge problem," Dr.
He said that estimates are that there are about 1,300 test refusals per year, but those are not broken down into blood, breath or urine tests. But it's reasonable to assume that there are hundreds or blood or urine case each year, he said.
The Minnesota Supreme Court reached this conclusion relating to urine tests to determine alcohol concentration in State v.
A low cost, easy-to-use urine test to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) among patients with HIV could help reduce the TB death rate of HIV-positive patients in the hospital, according to a new study published in The Lancet.
Urine tests revealed that patients with high CXCL9 had a tripled likelihood of rejection compared with those with low readings.
"The new urine test kit, which can analyse and examine twelve types of drugs, can reveal if the person is a drug addict or not in three to five minutes and eliminate the spread of narcotics- related crimes," said Brigadier General Dr Saif Bu Dhudaira Al Ameri, director general of security and ports affairs.
He said, "We are working with the WCMC in New York to conduct a simple urine test to diagnose any renal transplant rejection without exposing the patient to a kidney biopsy, which is the current gold standard for rejection diagnosis".
Just a day after the party, Lohan tested positive for alcohol in a urine test.
A SIMPLE urine test could be used to detect certain cancers early, according to researchers.
Hence, health care practitioners advocate the importance of early detection, which is a very simple blood and urine test."
After completing an unprovoked or prechallenge urine test to determine what the patient is currently being exposed to, a provoked or postchallenge urine heavy metal test should be run to determine past or chronic exposure to heavy metals.
The discovery could pave the way for the first useful urine test for prostate cancer.
We do not test currently for HGH, because no scientifically validated urine test exists.