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yes it can at first if the hair test is positive for any drug then they will do another more complex test to exactly what drug it was . example first test was positive for opiates then they will break down the hair to determine what type of opiates.

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Yes. Particularly if they use a method called HPLC or mass spectrometry.

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No, a hair follicle test cannot tell the difference between Percocet and Vicodin. Both of the prescription drugs fall under the opioid drug class.

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No. It will show up as "opiods" the drug classification is the same for heroin. So technically yes.

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Yes. A drug screen will test for both oxycodone (in Percocet) and hydrocodone (in Vicodin), among many other drugs.

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Q: Can a hair follicle test tell the difference between heroin and oxycodone?
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i think you meant to say OXYCODONE and NO heroin WILL NOT show up as Oxycodone.. Only the heroin that your banging in your vein will show up as heroin.. seek help now!


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Can they tell if you took heroin or oxycodone in hair folical test?

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