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5px;\n}\n.use-case-card .use-case-desc {\n    font-size: 0.9em;\n    color: #555;\n}\n\n\/* Medical Disclaimer *\/\n.medical-disclaimer {\n    background-color: #f8f9fa;\n    border: 1px solid #dee2e6;\n    border-radius: 8px;\n    padding: 15px 20px;\n    margin-top: 25px;\n    font-size: 0.85em;\n    color: #666;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ketamine Screen is a specialist laboratory test that detects recent ketamine use by identifying ketamine and its metabolites in your urine sample. Ketamine is increasingly tested for in workplace and occupational health settings due to its rising prevalence. This test provides accurate results from an accredited UK laboratory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's covered in the price:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your purchase includes a urine collection kit with specimen container, illustrated instructions, and prepaid return envelope. Results are delivered securely to the email address provided when ordering within 7-10 working days of the laboratory receiving your sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Quick Stats Banner --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-stats-banner\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-icon\"\u003e🧪\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-label\"\u003eSample Type\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-value\"\u003eRandom Urine\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-icon\"\u003e🏠\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-label\"\u003eCollection\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-value\"\u003eHome Kit\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-icon\"\u003e📅\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-label\"\u003eDetection Window\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-value\"\u003e2-4 Days\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-icon\"\u003e⏱️\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-label\"\u003eResults\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat-value\"\u003e7-10 Working Days\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dob-notice\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e After placing your order, please reply to your order confirmation email with your \u003cstrong\u003edate of birth\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is required by the laboratory for sample processing and cannot be added later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"info-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"info-box-title\"\u003e⚠️ Not for Legal Use\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThis test is provided without chain of custody and is \u003cstrong\u003enot suitable for legal proceedings\u003c\/strong\u003e, court cases, or any purpose requiring formally witnessed sample collection. It is intended for personal health monitoring, occupational screening, and peace of mind testing only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does This Test Detect?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis test specifically screens for \u003cstrong\u003eketamine\u003c\/strong\u003e and its primary metabolite \u003cstrong\u003enorketamine\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ketamine is a dissociative anaesthetic that is both a controlled medicine and a Class B drug when used recreationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe test will detect ketamine regardless of whether it was administered medically or used illicitly. If you have recently received ketamine for medical purposes (such as anaesthesia or depression treatment), this will produce a positive result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDetection Window\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"detection-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"detection-card green\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card-icon green\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card-value\"\u003e2-4 days\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card-label\"\u003eSingle Use\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card-desc\"\u003eOccasional or one-time use\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"detection-card red\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card-icon red\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card-value\"\u003eUp to 14 days\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card-label\"\u003eHeavy\/Regular Use\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card-desc\"\u003eFrequent or high dose\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKetamine is metabolised relatively quickly, but the metabolite norketamine can be detected for longer periods. Detection times vary based on the dose used, frequency of use, individual metabolism, and kidney function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUnderstanding Your Results\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"result-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"result-card negative\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"result-title\"\u003e✓ Negative\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"result-desc\"\u003eNo ketamine or metabolites detected above the cut-off threshold. This indicates no recent ketamine use within the detection window.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"result-card positive\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"result-title\"\u003e⚠ Positive\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"result-desc\"\u003eKetamine or metabolites detected above the cut-off level. This indicates ketamine exposure within the detection window.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Collapsible: Why Test for Ketamine --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-header\" onclick=\"this.parentElement.classList.toggle('open')\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003e🔬 Why Test for Ketamine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"toggle-icon\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eKetamine testing has become increasingly important due to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRising prevalence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ketamine use has increased significantly in the UK, particularly among young adults\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety concerns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ketamine causes dissociation and impaired coordination, making it dangerous for safety-critical work\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUK Police roadside testing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ketamine is now included in roadside drug testing panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Rail requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ketamine is part of the standard 9-panel drug test for rail workers\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHealth monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular ketamine use can cause serious bladder damage (ketamine bladder syndrome)\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eStandard 5-panel drug tests do not typically include ketamine, which is why specific ketamine screening may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Collapsible: Who Should Consider This Test --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-header\" onclick=\"this.parentElement.classList.toggle('open')\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003e👥 Who Should Consider This Test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"toggle-icon\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"use-cases-grid\"\u003e\n            \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-card\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-title\"\u003e🚂 Transport \u0026amp; Rail Workers\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-desc\"\u003eKetamine is included in Network Rail and transport industry drug testing panels\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-card\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-title\"\u003e💼 Pre-Employment Screening\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-desc\"\u003eCheck your status before workplace testing that includes ketamine\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-card\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-title\"\u003e👨‍👩‍👧 Parental Concerns\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-desc\"\u003eConcerned about a family member's potential ketamine use\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-card\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-title\"\u003e💪 Recovery Monitoring\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv class=\"use-case-desc\"\u003eObjective verification of abstinence during recovery\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Collapsible: Sample Collection --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-header\" onclick=\"this.parentElement.classList.toggle('open')\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003e📋 How to Collect Your Sample\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"toggle-icon\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-content\"\u003e\n        \u003col\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiming:\u003c\/strong\u003e A random urine sample collected at any time of day is acceptable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wash your hands thoroughly before collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Urinate directly into the specimen container provided, filling to at least the minimum line marked on the container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Screw the cap on tightly to prevent leakage during transit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure your name and date of birth are clearly written on the specimen container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturn:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place the sealed container in the biohazard bag, complete the request form, and post using the prepaid envelope on the same day as collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ol\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"info-box\"\u003e\n            \u003cdiv class=\"info-box-title\"\u003e💡 Tips for Best Results\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eAvoid excessive fluid intake before collection, as overly diluted samples may require retesting. Post your sample as soon as possible after collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Collapsible: Important Information --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-header\" onclick=\"this.parentElement.classList.toggle('open')\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eℹ️ Important Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"toggle-icon\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-content\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eMedical Use of Ketamine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eKetamine is used medically as an anaesthetic and increasingly for treatment-resistant depression (esketamine\/Spravato). If you have received ketamine for medical purposes, this test will produce a positive result. Please inform your healthcare provider or employer if you have received medical ketamine treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eSpecialist Testing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eKetamine is not detected by standard immunoassay drug screens and requires specific testing. This test uses LC-MS\/MS methodology for accurate detection and quantification of ketamine and norketamine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eExtended Turnaround Time\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003ePlease note that ketamine testing requires specialist analysis and has a longer turnaround time (7-10 working days) compared to standard drug screens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"medical-disclaimer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eMedical Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This test detects recent ketamine exposure and is not a diagnostic tool for substance use disorder or impairment. A positive result indicates the presence of ketamine or its metabolites but does not indicate the level of impairment or the exact time of use. If you are concerned about ketamine use and its effects on bladder health, please speak with your GP. Results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare professional. This test does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Medi Test Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61373529751882,"sku":"TDL(KETA)","price":154.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/5926\/5354\/files\/ketamine_screening_urine_home_box.png?v=1773863292","url":"https:\/\/meditestdirect.co.uk\/products\/ketamine-screening-urine-test","provider":"Medi Test Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}