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600-85, KSARNG, Substance Abuse Prevention & Control, 2007 Jun 1(2)
| 11 – 3. Suspected adulterated military specimens If a military specimen appears to be adulterated, and there is sufficient sample, the FTDTL will send an aliquot to Ft. Meade FTDTL or SAMHSA certified lab, to perform validity testing in order to determine if the specimen is consistent with normal human urine. The FTDTLs are not required to determine the exact type or quantity of adulteration. 11 – 4. Special tests a. If a commander desires to test a Soldier’s urine fora drug that is not on the current test panel, the commander will coordinate through the FTDTL and/or the local ASAP with the ARD to request the test. If the testis approved, the request must be in writing to the respective FTDTL or AFMES, must list the requested drugs) to test for, and must accompany the specimen to AFMES. The specimen should be on its own chain of custody document using an AFMES Form 1323 (AFMES/Division of Forensics Toxicology – Toxicological Request Form. If the specimen is sent to or through the FTDTL, the DD Form 2624 will be used. b. If the commander desires to ensure that a Soldier is tested for one of the rotational drugs that the FTDTLs test a percentage of all specimens for, the commander will submit the request in writing to the respective FTDTL, listing the requested drugs) to test for, with the specimen on its own chain of custody document. c. Steroids and other Performance Enhancing Drugs (PED): Commanders must request testing for anabolic steroids and PED, as defined by sections SS of the World Antidoping Association (WADA) list. All requests for steroid and PED testing must be coordinated with the Ft. Meade FTDTL. Once approved, the commander must send a memorandum that includes the probable cause analysis requesting the test with one DD Form 2624 for one to 12 specimens submitted. If a sample is submitted for steroid/PED testing, that specimen will not also be tested for the routine panel of controlled substances. Commanders must consult with their servicing Judge Advocate regarding accountability as some substances on the WADA list may not be controlled. Download 3.47 Mb. Share with your friends:
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