Description
Features and Benefits: Rapid semi-quantitative screen for tobacco exposure levels.
- Rapid semi-quantitative screen for tobacco exposure levels.
- Test results in 20 minutes for saliva (Cat# DS43)
- Test results in 10 minutes for urine (Cat# DS47NY150)
- Cotinine, with a half-life of 10-40 hours, has been shown to be more sensitive and specific than CO monitoring for measuring smoking status.
An educational tool for:
- Prenatal screening—identifies people at risk from smoking which is a major cause of neonatal morbidity
- Smoking cessation programs—helps measure compliance, chart progress and create counseling opportunities
- Employee health promotion—encourages smoking cessation
