If you are concerned about gestational diabetes or preeclampsia and wishing to monitor these important parameters between mid-wives visits urinalysis test strips can help keep your mind at rest.
Test for Ten Parameters Including:
Protein (Albumin): Preeclampsia is associated with either high levels of protein in the urine and/or the new development of decreased blood platelets. Find out more information about preeclampsia here Glucose: The most common test for diabetes including gestational diabetes Leukocytes: Aka white blood cells. Indicate presence of infection. Nitrites: May be a sign of urinary tract infection or other infection. Ketones: Caused disorders of increased metabolism and also by unbalanced diets such as high protein / low carb, anorexia, fasting and extreme morning sickness. pH: Measures urine acidity, associated with higher risk of kidney stones. Specific gravity: Evaluates the body's water balance and urine concentration. A good indicator of how hydrated your body is. Blood: Can result from infection, injury, inflammation, kidney stones. Bilirubin: Could indicate liver or gallbladder problems such as gallstones, hepatitis, cirrhosis, or tumors. Urobilinogen: Checks for liver disease.
Directions for use:
Collect fresh urine sample in a clean, dry container.
Remove one reagent strip from the bottle and quickly replace the container cap.
Immerse the reagent area of the strip into the urine sample and take it out quickly.
Wipe off excess urine against the rim of the specimen container.
Compare the color change of the reagent pads to the corresponding color chart on the bottle label. Read results according to the chart`s time frame for each panel tested.
Test for Ten Parameters Including:
Protein (Albumin): Preeclampsia is associated with either high levels of protein in the urine and/or the new development of decreased blood platelets. Find out more information about preeclampsia hereGlucose: The most common test for diabetes including gestational diabetes
Leukocytes: Aka white blood cells. Indicate presence of infection.
Nitrites: May be a sign of urinary tract infection or other infection.
Ketones: Caused disorders of increased metabolism and also by unbalanced diets such as high protein / low carb, anorexia, fasting and extreme morning sickness.
pH: Measures urine acidity, associated with higher risk of kidney stones.
Specific gravity: Evaluates the body's water balance and urine concentration. A good indicator of how hydrated your body is.
Blood: Can result from infection, injury, inflammation, kidney stones.
Bilirubin: Could indicate liver or gallbladder problems such as gallstones, hepatitis, cirrhosis, or tumors.
Urobilinogen: Checks for liver disease.
Directions for use:
Collect fresh urine sample in a clean, dry container.Remove one reagent strip from the bottle and quickly replace the container cap.
Immerse the reagent area of the strip into the urine sample and take it out quickly.
Wipe off excess urine against the rim of the specimen container.
Compare the color change of the reagent pads to the corresponding color chart on the bottle label. Read results according to the chart`s time frame for each panel tested.
Package includes:
100strips/bottle URS-10T Urinalysis Reagent Strips