URINE TEST, glucose, proteins, 1 strip
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URINE TEST, glucose, proteins
CAUTION
This test is worded and codified by unit to make the order easier, but it is always packaged in kit of 100.
Definition
Test used for the determination of proteins (albumine) and glucose level in urine.
Specifications
Components
- Plastic box with colorimetric chart
- Silicagel sachet
- 100 strips for single use
Technical specifications
- Strip with 2 reagent pads (glucose and proteins) which change colour according to the concentration of substances in urine.
- Colorimetric chart giving semi-quantitative results: -, ±, +, ++, +++, ++++ and mmol/L and mg/dl results.
- Sample type: urine
- Sample volume: few ml, enough to immerse the strip
Caution: Semi-quantitative result ranges may differ between different brands of tests.
Packaging & Labelling
Kit of 100 tests
Instructions for use
Follow the instructions in the leaflet.
Close the box tightly after each use since the test quickly deteriorates with humidity.
Please consult the “Updated laboratory procedures, 2022” available online via the Laboratory working Group sharepoint page: Laboratory Procedures and Resources.
https://msfintl.sharepoint.com/sites/msfintlcommunities/LabWG/SitePages/Laboratory-Manual-page.aspx
For offline access, contact your laboratory advisor.
Storage
- Store between 2 and 30ºC, Protect from sunlight ‐ Protect from humidity
- Shelf life: 21 to 24 months
- Guaranteed minimum remaining shelf life at delivery: 1/3 of total shelf life
- Not to be used beyond expiry date
MSF requirements
Basic parametres, sufficient for many programs.
Good sensitivity.