One Step Protein Test Strips Urine Testing Kits (100 Tests)

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Place the strip horizontally on a paper towel or tissue to remove excess urine and wait until the results are ready to be read. When the kidneys are healthy, virtually no proteins pass out of the kidneys and into the urine (only waste products circulating in the blood are removed). If all usage instructions are followed correctly, and no significant change in color is noticed in the pad colors after the listed time, it likely represents a negative result. Effects of ACEIs versus ARBs on proteinuria or albuminuria in primary hypertension: a meta-analysis of randomized trials.

I can check Leukocytes, Nitrates, and Blood in the urine which usually indicates a kidney infection.

Cookies collect information about your preferences and your devices and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. Proteins, usually found in blood, are substances that are essential for the body to function correctly. Urinalysis strip (dipstick) is a narrow plastic strip which has several square-shaped pads However, the presence of sugar in your urine is not enough to make a full diagnosis, so see your doctor for further testing.

You should also wait to take a urine protein test at least three days after taking a radioactive test that used contrast dye. The 4 star is for the complexity of the chart and strip for reading and understanding what each color means. Proteins are one of the most important compounds in your body, helping to repair blood cells and keep your body working properly.

Routine urinalysis can provide clues towards anomalies that can go unnoticed because they haven’t produced striking signs or clinical/physical symptoms. For example, a row labeled “pH” or “Acidity” that begins with a light pink square indicates that the light pink test strip on your dipstick measures your urine’s pH level. The pH of urine may change during the day going from acidic pH in the morning to more alkaline in the evening. If there’s albumin in your urine, this means that your kidneys may not be functioning as they should. With or without symptoms, the only way to find out how much protein is passing into the urine is to test it.

This test uses a urine sample, and the kit comes with a dipstick and color board for processing your results. While individual packing of strips ensures test integrity up to the expiration date, storage conditions such as temperature or fluctuating temperature may cause strips to go bad.The presence of proteins in your urine and where your results fall in the above ranges aren’t the only considerations for kidney disease. These are life savers and helped me avoid unnecessarily risking catching covid at the doctors in person office trip. Urinox-10 test strips are FDA-cleared and CLIA-waived, providing quick and accurate results in just 2 minutes for easy testing at home, clinics, and laboratories. Consult your healthcare provider if you have other symptoms or have doubts about how you are interpreting the test.