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Important
Questions, Interesting Answers - My doctor told me that a Vicks inhaler can cause a positive drug test. Is this true?
- One of my human resources employees brought me an article posted on the Internet that listed the following products as effective in protecting drug abusers from testing positive: Clear Choice Herbal Detox Tea, Quick Tabs, Naturally Klean Herbal Tea, Test Pure, Test Clean, Ready-Clean, THC terminator drink, Detoxify Carbo Clean, and Quick Flush Capsules and Tea. Do these products really work?
- A friend of mine said she tested positive for marijuana but had only been around others that had smoked it. Is this possible?
- I severely sprained my ankle and took a few of my husbands Tylenol 3 tablets with codeine to alleviate the pain. Is it true that I might test positive for drugs?
- My sister says that there are almost 100 legitimate prescription drugs that can cause a positive drug test. Is this true?
- I read that ibuprofen can cause a positive test for marijuana. Is this right?
- I smoke marijuana once or twice a day. A friend told me that if I stopped smoking today I might still test positive two weeks from now. Is this true?
- Our company is thinking of testing for alcohol along with drugs. Can we have the laboratory test urine for both drugs and alcohol?
- One of my friends told me she had to give a hair sample for a pre-employment drug test. Can a laboratory really test hair for drugs?
- We were talking at lunch the other day and the question came up about our drug testing program. What prevents someone from bringing another persons urine to a collection facility in order to pass a test?
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I have heard that consuming lots of poppy seeds can cause a positive test for heroin. Is this true? I eat a poppyseed muffin everyday for breakfast, is it true that I might test positive for opiates?
