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b. General medical review and reporting procedures and instructions for the MRO are provided in the DHHS MRO Manual for Federal Agency Workplace DTPs.
c. Retest procedures will follow the DHHS MRO Manual for Federal Agency Workplace DTPs.
(1)
If employee initiates a retest, the
MRO must request the retest, which maybe
performed at the Fort Meade, MD FTDTL or at any other National Laboratory Certification Program certified drug testing laboratory at no cost to the employee.
(2)
For MRO-initiated retests, the MRO will not report the original test results to the installation until results from the
retest are received however,
for employee-initiated retests, the MRO will report the results of the original test immediately.
d. All civilian employee tests will be reviewed by the centralized
MRO unless the Commander, MEDCOM approves an exception in
coordination with the Director, ARD. The ASAP office will maintain DoD CAFs and test results for 1 calendar year after the FTDTL reporting data and positive results for 3 calendar years after the FTDTL reporting date.
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