Urine MULTISTIX analysis interpretation | 合法醫療器材資訊網

2016年3月8日—Interpretingresults.1.Glucose—at30secondslookatthecolouroftheglucosesquare.Ifthereisanyglucose(orsugar)presentitwillchange ...

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Multistix Reagent strips can be used to test urine for glucose, ketones, specific gravity, blood, pH, protein, nitrites and leucocytes. All these are clues to disease of the kidneys, urinary tract and other problems such as diabetes. Urine testing should always be undertaken in any case where the diagnosis is in doubt.

The dipsticks should be kept at all times in the sealed container. Heat, cold, moisture and light will spoil the sticks. Do not touch the coloured squares, not because they are poisonous, but because moisture on your fingers may spoil the test. A full pot of 25 sticks can be kept for up to 12 months, but check the “use by" date.

Take a look at one of the sticks. The colours on the stick should correspond with the colours on the left-hand side of the chart (except for specific gravity, which matches th...