How Specific Is a Urine and Blood Drug Test?

Published December 13, 2013

Question by bzas1girl: How specific is a urine and blood drug test?
If you are taking oxycodone is that all it will show or will it show the specific drug like oxycontin,roxycodone,percocet or vicodin? Any info is appreciated. Thanks in advance for the help!

Best answer:

Answer by peanut
Yes, it show as an opiate.

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