What's this test for?

This test is ideal if you're being monitored for marijuana use, whether for a treatment program, workplace policy, or personal accountability. It measures the exact amount of THCCOOH, the main byproduct your body creates after using marijuana, in your urine. It's commonly used to check compliance with a treatment plan or to confirm recent marijuana exposure.

What happens after I get my results?

Your results will show up in your account with the measured THCCOOH level and an explanation of what that range means. If your result is higher than expected for your situation, next steps might include reviewing your marijuana use habits or scheduling a follow-up test to track changes over time. You can download a standard lab report from your account at any time, and the trends feature lets you compare results across multiple tests to see patterns over weeks or months.

What symptoms indicate I may need this test?

You might need this test if you're required to show compliance with a treatment agreement that restricts marijuana use, or if you're part of a monitoring program at work or in a legal setting. Signs like changes in mood, memory, or motivation after suspected use can also prompt testing. Ultimately this test is about verifying recent marijuana exposure rather than diagnosing symptoms.

How can I naturally support healthy detox and clearance?

Staying well hydrated helps your kidneys flush out metabolites like THCCOOH more efficiently over time. Regular light exercise and a balanced diet support your body's natural detox processes, though they won't guarantee faster clearance of THC metabolites, which can linger for weeks depending on frequency of use. Getting consistent sleep also helps your body function optimally while it processes and eliminates the compound naturally.

When will I get my results?

Results are typically ready within about 7 days of your sample being processed at the lab. You'll get a notification as soon as your report is available in your account. If you need results sooner for a time-sensitive situation, it's a good idea to plan ahead when scheduling your test.

Who should consider this test?

This test is a good fit for anyone enrolled in a marijuana monitoring or treatment compliance program. It's also useful for people who need documented proof of marijuana exposure levels, such as through employer or legal monitoring arrangements. Anyone wanting an accurate, lab-verified measurement rather than a simple positive/negative screen should consider this quantitative option.

What is THCCOOH and why does it matter?

THCCOOH stands for 11-Nor-9-Carboxy-delta-9-THC, which is the main substance your body produces after breaking down marijuana. It matters because it's the most reliable marker labs use to confirm recent marijuana exposure. Unlike simple screening tests, a quantitative measurement gives you an exact number instead of just a positive or negative result.

What does a high THCCOOH result mean?

A high result means a larger amount of the marijuana metabolite was found in your urine, which usually points to more frequent or more recent use. It's important to know that the exact number doesn't tell you the dose or potency of what was used, since the body processes marijuana differently person to person. If this result matters for a treatment or compliance plan, it's worth discussing your usage patterns and considering a retest to track changes.

What causes a positive or elevated result?

Any recent use of marijuana, even in small amounts, can lead to a detectable or elevated THCCOOH level, since the metabolite can stay in your system for days to weeks depending on how often you use it. Frequency of use is one of the biggest factors — regular users tend to show elevated levels for much longer than occasional users. Certain products with higher THC concentration can also lead to higher metabolite levels after use.

How often should I retest?

Retesting frequency really depends on the requirements of your monitoring or treatment program, but many people retest every few weeks to track changes over time. If you're trying to confirm abstinence, spacing tests out by at least a couple of weeks gives your body enough time to clear previous use. Using the trends feature in your account can help you and your program track whether levels are going down over time.

Getting your blood test with us is easy, private & backed by the power of science.Long story short: In the test options, use the filters or search box to narrow your choices and find the test you want. If you need a hand navigating through options, text our super friendly support team at 754-799-7833, and we'll provide tailored suggestions to help you find the ideal test. Once your order is placed, we’ll create your doctor’s lab order remotely, without any need for you to make a trip to a doctor in person or to talk to the doctor. Expect to receive your doctor’s lab order right in your inbox. It will also be in your patient portal if you need to find it later. We’ll also include instructions regarding fasting and other requirements for your test. Your patient portal will be auto-created hassle-free during checkout. If this is your first time ordering, you'll be prompted to create a password for instant login access to your patient portal. It's a quick way to conveniently access your orders and results whenever you want. When you’re ready, visit one of our 4,000 locations. Just bring your ID – no printing or faxing of your lab order is needed, as your order and details will already be in the lab system. Note that most lab locations don’t accept walk-ins, so it’s best to book an appointment in advance. Don’t worry – we’ll provide detailed instructions along the way. You’ll get your results via email & SMS and dive into understanding your body better. Yup, that easy! If you have any questions, please text us at 754-799-7833 or email support@privatemdlabs.com and we'll gladly help you.

How do I know which test to get?

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When will my lab results be available?

Most test results will be available within 1–3 business days. Once they're ready, we'll send an email and text message to let you know. After your blood draw, just hang tight and don't worry – we'll keep you updated and in the loop! If you have any further questions, please text us at 754-799-7833 or email support@privatemdlabs.com, and we'll gladly help you.

Is it possible to make changes to my lab order if I made a mistake with the name, date of birth, or any other details?

Absolutely! We totally understand that errors can happen. No worries, we're here to help you. Just reach out to us via text at 754-799-7833 or shoot us an email at support@privatemdlabs.com. Remember to include your order number and let us know the correct information you’d like to update. Our awesome team will jump right in and make sure everything is sorted out and accurate for you. There are no changes necessary if your address is wrong on the requisition though. We don’t mail anything out. Our lab requires an address to be listed to generate an order.

Do you accept health insurance?

Only HSA & FSA is accepted. Our services are strictly self-pay and cannot be submitted to your health insurance provider except for Health Savings Accounts or Flexible Savings Accounts. This policy applies to all insurance companies, including federal health insurance programs like Medicare. If you have any questions, please text us at 754-799-7833 or email support@privatemdlabs.com.

Can I cancel my order?

Yes. We get it – sometimes your needs change. As long as your samples haven’t been collected yet, we’re happy to help you cancel your order. If you have any further questions, please text us at 754-799-7833 or email support@privatemdlabs.com. You can read more about our cancellation policy here.

How can I find a lab location near me?

During the ordering process, you’ll be able to select a specific lab near you, with no strings attached! You can switch it up later easily and visit any of our authorized locations as long as it’s the same lab company you selected your test for (Quest Diagnostics or Labcorp). Before you proceed with your order, feel free to browse through all our lab locations here. This will give you the peace of mind of knowing that there's a lab nearby your home, office or your favorite gym. If you have any questions, please text us at 754-799-7833 or email support@privatemdlabs.com and we'll gladly help you.

Marijuana Metabolite Urine Test - Quantitative THCCOOH

Getting your blood test with us is easy, private & backed by the power of science.

Long story short:

In the test options, use the filters or search box to narrow your choices and find the test you want.
If you need a hand navigating through options, text our super friendly support team at 754-799-7833, and we'll provide tailored suggestions to help you find the ideal test.
Once your order is placed, we’ll create your doctor’s lab order remotely, without any need for you to make a trip to a doctor in person or to talk to the doctor. Expect to receive your doctor’s lab order right in your inbox. It will also be in your patient portal if you need to find it later. We’ll also include instructions regarding fasting and other requirements for your test. Your patient portal will be auto-created hassle-free during checkout.
If this is your first time ordering, you'll be prompted to create a password for instant login access to your patient portal. It's a quick way to conveniently access your orders and results whenever you want.
When you’re ready, visit one of our 4,000 locations. Just bring your ID – no printing or faxing of your lab order is needed, as your order and details will already be in the lab system.
Note that most lab locations don’t accept walk-ins, so it’s best to book an appointment in advance. Don’t worry – we’ll provide detailed instructions along the way.
You’ll get your results via email & SMS and dive into understanding your body better. Yup, that easy!

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