There are two test result “windows” located on the UTI Home Screening Test Stick
- the top window tests for nitrates
- the bottom window tests for protein
Test Results
Nitrite
Protein
What Should You Do?
Negative
Negative
Both tests are normal. However, you should test again the next day. If you continue to have symptoms, contact your doctor.
Negative
Positve
A positive protein test shows you may have a urinary tract infection. Test again the next day, and if it tests positive again, contact your doctor.
Positive
Negative
A positive nitrite result indicates you may have a urinary tract infection. Contact your doctor.
Positive
Positive
Contact your doctor. Two positive tests are signs that you have a urinary tract infection.
Precautions
Ignore any color changes on the test areas after 3 minutes
Although the UTI Test Stick reliably detects the presence of nitrite and protein in the urine, clinically false results can occur. If you continue to have symptoms, call your doctor.
