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 ...

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

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.

The observation of urine has been used for centuries to diagnose and follow many disease states. It continues to be an important test in modern medicine. Various diseases such as pelvic and ...