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First Response Uriscreen UTI test
Differential diagnosis:
- urinary tract infection
Clinical significance:
- detects catalase produced by leukocytes & most bacteria in the urine
- it is similar to tests in physician's offices
- useful for patients with recurrent urinary tract infections
Caution: about 90% accuracy
Notes:
- Cost: $9 (2002)
General
home diagnostic test kit
References
Prescriber's Letter 9(6):34 2002