Initial urine drug screens frequently do produce what we call a “false positive.”. These screens use chemicals called antibodies to detect drugs at the molecular level. For a positive result, the test indicates that the antibody bound—like a very small lock and key—to a drug or one of its chemical derivatives. More @Wikipedia
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