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2021-5-12 · Urine test strips are used as a screening method for early detection of possible diseases such as metabolic disorders, renal, urogenital, liver and haemolytic disorders. Medi-test Combi 8 urine test strips measures glucose, protein, blood, ketone, nitrite, specific density, leukocyte levels and pH. Dipstick analysis is NOT diagnostic and can only be used as a screening tool. Test strips are read using the Medi-test URYXXON® urine analyser. The analyser allows the reader to minimise subjectivity compared to visual reading. The URYXXON® relax analyser is a semi-automated system using reflectance photometry. The test strip moves below a fixed measuring head on a sled with an embedded reference pad. The strip is illuminated with an LED and a detector registers the intensity of light reflected by the test strip at three different wavelengths. The test pads are reflectrophotometrically evaluated using …
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