Suresign Diabetes Urine Screening Test Kit

• Approximately 50% of people with diabetes don’t know they have it.
• Unhealthy diets, obesity and lack of exercise are the main causes of diabetes. If you have diabetes and are diagnosed early, you can be treated before illness develops.
• Diabetes is a major cause of heart disease and stroke and the main cause of kidney failure, limb amputations and blindness in adults.
• Most cases of diabetes can be treated with just dietary measures and oral medication. Early diagnosis is critical.

Suresign Diabetes Test – Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How sensitive is the test?
A. The test is over 99% sensitive for glucose in urine.

Q. Why did nothing happen when I did the test correctly?
A. If there has been no colour change after 90 seconds, this indicates that there is no detectable glucose (sugar) in your urine.

Q. The test changed colour, what should I do?
A. Any colour change is considered a positive reaction. You should consult your doctor as this indicates that you have glucose in your urine.

Q. Will foods affect the result?
A. Large amounts of Vitamin C or fruit juices can lead to lower or false negative results.

Q. Will certain drugs affect the result?
A. Substances that cause abnormal urine colour, such as drugs containing azo dyes (e.g. Pyridium, AZO Gantrisin, AZO Grantanol), nitrofurantoin and riboflavin, may affect the readability of the test result.