What does Uristix 4 test for?
What does Uristix 4 test for?
The reliable frontline test for detection of glucose and protein. Siemens Healthineers Reagent Strips for Urinalysis include test pads for protein, blood, leucocytes, nitrite, glucose, ketone, pH, specific gravity, bilirubin, and urobilinogen.
What do reagent Strips for Urinalysis test for?
Tanner Scientific® 10 Reagent Strips for Urinalysis provide tests for Glucose, Bilirubin, Ketone (acetoacetic acid), Specific Gravity, Blood, pH, Protein, Urobilinogen, Nitrite and Leukocytes in urine.
How do you use Siemens reagent Strips for Urinalysis?
Follow the proper dipping technique.
- Dip (1) strip in urine sample.
- Quickly remove test strip from sample.
- Drag (2) the edge of the strip against the side of the container rim to remove excess urine.
- Place test strip onto the strip loading area of the analyzer.
What do leukocytes in urine mean?
If your doctor tests your urine and finds too many leukocytes, it could be a sign of infection. Leukocytes are white blood cells that help your body fight germs. When you have more of these than usual in your urine, it’s often a sign of a problem somewhere in your urinary tract.
How do you use UTI test strips?
Product Facts & Directions
- Simply wet one test strip by holding it in your urine stream for 1-2 seconds.
- Read result at 1 minute for Nitrite and at 2 minutes for Leukocytes.
- Match the color of the test strip pads to the color blocks on the foil pouch.
What is Siemens Uristix?
Uristix Siemens Reagent Strips for Urinalysis provides a quick and convenient method of testing urine for the presence of glucose & protein. Each Uristix strip is ready to use upon removal from the bottle and is made of solid plastic with a test area containing special chemicals.
What is considered a high level of leukocytes in urine?
In a normal urinalysis it is common for there to be 0 to 5 leukocytes per field. There may be higher amounts in women depending to their age and menstrual cycle. When there are more than 5 leukocytes per field, the sample is identified as “pyuria”, which describes that there are high levels of leukocytes in the urine.