When dipstick urine tests are positive for protein, further investigations must be undertaken. To avoid resource wasting, the researchers recommend that men refrain from sexual intercourse for at ...

They can also be detected with a urine dipstick test indicating whether leukocyte esterase (an enzyme in certain white blood ...

In addition, with the introduction of liver enzyme measurements, the clinical utility of detecting these substances in urine has decreased. Clinical Considerations Dipstick measurement of glucose ...

The dipstick test for nitrite is used as a surrogate marker for bacteriuria. The urine dipstick is an increasingly available easy to use tool that can be used in any physician’s office.

Urinalysis is a commonly used diagnostic test in an obstetrics and gynecology practice and consists of both dipstick analysis for chemical components and routine microscopy for cells and formed ...

Medically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MD Ovulation test kits, used to track when getting pregnant is more likely, may not be as reliable if you have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This is because ...