Cortana may refer to: 1  Cortana (software), Microsoft personal assistant software. 2  Cortana (Halo), a fictional artificial intelligence character. 3  Cortana (gastropod), a gastropod genus.  Cortana, or Curtana, a ceremonial sword used in the coronation of British 1  monarchs. Cortana Mall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,  USA.
The length of time that nicotine stays in the body and cotinine can be a reliable indicator of nicotine use depends on the amount of tobacco smoked, the number of years smoking tobacco, and the type of nicotine test performed. It can be as short as 2 days, or as long as 3 months.
In detecting nicotine and its metabolites in the body, levels remain detectable in the urine only for 3 to 4 days. However, this may be different for some cases. For passive smokers, urine nicotine test can be positive for as long as 15 to 20 days.