Protein - Urine (POCT - Clinitek)
Clean catch urine, preferably early morning sample
Midstream urine, catheter urine, bladder puncture urine
If further testing is required, specimen should be delivered to the Laboratory within 2 hours of collection
POCT
Mon - Sun, 24hrs
1 minute
Clinitek Status
Negative
+/- 1 colour block
Limitations:
1. Visibly bloody urine, or presence of ejaculate can cause falsely elevated protein levels.
2. Oxidising cleaning agents (eg, hypochlorite) may cause false positive results.
1 mL
PROUQC