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10.2 Limitations of Uric Acid Test
BeneCheck PLUS Uric Acid Test Strips give accurate results when the following
limitations are observed :
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Hematocrit (Hct) percentage may affect test result. If Hct levels less than 30%
may cause incorrect high measurement results and Hct levels greater than 55%
may cause incorrect low measurement results. Please consult your medical
professionals if you do not know your Hct level.
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Use only fresh capillary nger whole blood. Do not use serum or plasma.
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BeneCheck PLUS Uric Acid Test Strips may be used at altitude up to 10,000 feet
without an effect on test results.
Additional Information for Healthcare Professionals :
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Interferences : Acetaminophen, allopurinol, amiloride, ascorbic acid, atenolol,
colchicine, diclofenac, dopamine, glibenclamide, ibuprofen, indomethacin,
ketoprofen, metfoemin, methyl DOPA, salicylate,
tetracycline, tolazamide,
tolbutamide (when at physiological or therapeutical levels) do not signicantly
affect the results. Gentistic acid
at therapeutic levels (5 mg/dL) may give falsely
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