UTI Test Strips - Home Testing for UTIs

UTI test strips are diagnostic tools used to detect the presence of nitrites and leukocytes in the urine, which can indicate a urinary tract infection. The test strips provide quick and reliable results at home.

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Test Strips FAQ

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What does a UTI test strip test for?

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE. Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Test Strips test for white blood cells (Leukocytes) and Nitrite in Urine. Detection of these substances in urine aids in screening of urinary tract infections. The UTI test strips are packaged individually in foil pouches.

How do I use the UTI test strips?

The UTI test strips are packaged individually in foil pouches. They are for over-the-counter home use only. Please read all the information in the package insert carefully before performing the test. Remove the strip from the foil pouch, use the test immediately. If the test is left out of the pouch for 20 minutes or more, open a new test strip.

How do you use a urine test strip?

Begin urinating. After some urine has passed, hold the test pads in the urine stream for 1-2 seconds. Make sure both test pads are wet. Dab the side of the strip on a paper towel to remove excess urine. Lay the test strip with the test pads facing upwards and begin your timer.