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FAMILY HEALTH SCREENING TESTS
6 INDIVIDUAL TESTS PER URINE STRIP. 6 STRIPS PER BOX.
IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR INFECTIONS & POSSIBLE DISEASES OF:
- LIVER
- KIDNEYS
- HEART
-URINARY TRACT
CE 0843
CONTENTS:
- PACKAGE INSERT
- 6 TEST STRIPS
- COLOUR CHART
NOTE: PLEASE READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE PACKAGE INSERT CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE TEST.
FAMILY HEALTH SCREENING TEST STRIPS ARE PLASTIC STRIPS ONTO WHICH SEVERAL SEPARATE REAGENT PADS ARE AFFIXED. THE STRIPS ARE INTENDED FOR TESTING URINE IN THE HOME FOR NITRITE, PROTEIN, UROBILINOGEN, BLOOD, SPECIFIC GRAVITY AND BILIRUBIN.
URINE TESTING IS A USEFUL PROCEDURE AS AN INDICATOR OF HEALTH OR DISEASE AS THE COMPOSITION OF URINE CAN CHANGE MARKEDLY WHEN A WIDE VARIETY OF DISEASES OR INFECTIONS ARE PRESENT. BECAUSE URINE TESTING IS SIMPLE TO CARRY OUT, IT CAN BE PART OF ROUTINE HEALTH SCREENING IN THE HOME. THE FAMILY SCREENING TEST CAN BE USED TO GIVE GENERAL INDICATION OF HEALTH AND HELPS IN THE DETECTION OF DISEASES AND INFECTIONS THAT CAN EFFECT THE KIDNEYS, URINARY TRACT, LIVER AND HEART. THE PACK CONTAINS SIX STRIPS SO THAT ROUTINE TESTING CAN BE CARRIED OUT AT REGULAR INTERVALS.
TESTS:
NITRITE: IS NOT DETECTABLE IN NORMAL URINE. POSITIVE NITRITE CAN BE INDICATIVE OF URINARY TRACT INFECTION.
PROTEIN: MAY BE EXCRETED BY A NORMAL KIDNEY. HIGHER THAN NORMAL LEVELS MAY INDICATE A VARIETY OF DISORDERS INCLUDING DISEASES OF THE KIDNEY OR URINARY TRACT. IN OLDER PATIENTS, HIGH LEVELS MAY OCCASIONALY INDICATE HEART PROBLEMS.
UROBILINOGEN: IS NORMALLY PRESENT IN LOW CONCENTRATIONS IN URINE. HIGH LEVELS CAN INDICATE LIVER DISEASE OR CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED BREAKDOWN OF RED BLOOD CELLS.
BLOOD: THE PRESENSE OF RED BLOOD CELLS OR HAEMOGLOBIN IN URINE CAN INDICATE DISEASES OR DAMAGE TO THE KIDNEYS OR URINARY TRACT.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: URINE COLLECTED AT DIFFERENT TIMES OF THE DAY MAY VARY IN SPECIFIC GRAVITY. LOW READINGS MAY BE SIMPLY BE DUE TO EXCESSIVE LIQUID INTAKE AND HIGH READINGS MAY BE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT DRINKING CAUSING DEHYDRATION. HOWEVER PERSISTANT LOW READINGS BE DUE TO KIDNEY PROBLEMS AND CONTINUOUS HIGH READINGS CAN BE INDICATIVE OF UNDERLYING CLINICAL PROBLEMS RELATING TO KINDEY AND POSSIBLY THE HEART.
BILIRUBIN: IS NOT FOUND IN NORMAL URINE. ITS PRESENCE IS AN EARLY INDICATOR OF LIVER DISEASE SUCH AS OBSTRUCTION OF BILE DUCT OR HEPATITIS.
NOTE: AS WITH ANY DIAGNOSTIC TEST, RESULTS MUST BE CONSIDERED WITH ALL OTHER CLINICAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO YOUR DOCTOR. IT IS ALSO TO IMPORTANT TO NOTE THE LIMITATIONS OF THE TEST AS DESCRIBED IN THE PACKAGE INSERT. DO NOT TAKE ANY MEDICAL DECISION WITHOUT CONSULTING YOUR DOCTOR.
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