SBM Urinary Tract Infection 3 Test Pack St Lukes Pharmacy

SBM Urinary Tract Infection Rapid TestThe SBM Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a rapid test designed to detectLeukocytes, Blood, Nitrate and Protein in human urine. Detection of anyone of these substances within your urine does not necessarily mean youhave a UTI but it is most likely that something is wrong in your urine.A UTI represents the most common disease of the urinary tract which includes the urethra, the bladder, the ureter, and the kidneys. Men, women, and children are all likely to experience a UTI, but it is usually women who suffer from one. This is because their short urethra favours the penetration of germs. Elderly males can also be affected if they have an enlarged prostate which obstructs the urine flow. ln healthy people, urine is sterile (i.e., it doesn’t contain any micro-organisms). One of the best ways to keep your urinary tract sterile is to empty your bladder completely at regular intervals. Generally, an infection starts in the urethra and may then spread in...