Product Information from Testmedica
TestMedica Home Scan diagnostics are a quick and easy way to check for specific parameters in the urine. The detection of these parameters and their levels may be indicative of an abnormality or an infection.
No need to take time off from work. No insurance copays.
Private. In-home test results are not shared with anyone.
Accurate. When used as directed, over 99%.
Quick & easy. Just dip in urine and read results.
Each package contains 2tests, except UTI which contains 5 tests.
Diabetes Home Scan
This test checks for glucose in the urine. Glucose in the urine is warning sign of diabetes
17 million people have diabetes of which 5.9 million are undiagnosed.
Diabetes was the sixth leading cause of death in 1999.
Kidney Home Scan
This test checks for protein in the urine. Protein is normally not found in the urine.
Approximately 2.8 million adults have kidney trouble (1997)
More females suffer from kidney disease than men.
3.139 million chronic bladder conditions were diagnosed in 1996.
Urinary tract infection (UTI) Home Scan
This test checks for nitrite in the urine, which usually indicates a Urinary Tract Infection.
8.318 million doctor visits (1997).
11 percent of women annually self-report UTI incidence (2000)
Liver Home Scan
This test checks for bilirubin in the urine.
Over 26,000 people die annually from chronic liver disease and cirrhosis.
Cirrhosis, is the seventh leading disease-related cause of death in the US.
There are approximately 3.5 million hepatitis C infections in the US.
One in every 250 persons is a carrier of the hepatitis B virus.
There are more than 200,000 new hepatitis B infections annually.
Approximately 22,000 pregnant women are hepatitis B carriers annually.
Ingredients:
Directions: Just dip in urine and read results.
Warnings: Test and test results are for informational purposes only and are not intended to monitor, treat, or diagnose any disease. Only your physician can diagnose disease. If results are unexpected, contact your health care provider.
Suggested Use
How to use the TestMedica Health Screen
1. Dip reagent end strip in FRESH, well mixed urine and remove immediately. (Or, wet reagent area by passing through urine stream).
2. While removing, run the edge of the strip against the rim of the urine container to remove excess urine.
3. Compare the test area with the color chart at the time specificied (30 seconds).
Warnings
1. For In Vitro diagnostic use only. (Not for internal use).
2. Do not reuse the test strip.
3. If you get unexpected results, check with your doctor.