About this test kit
With this test kit, you can collect a urine sample yourself. Using the included return envelope, you can send the material to the certified laboratory, where it will be analyzed. If you have any questions, you can always contact our helpdesk through the website.
Contents of the test kit
- 1 pipette
- 1 urine collection tube
- 1 barcode sticker
- 1 return envelope
- 1 tube holder
- 1 instruction manual
- 1 activation card
- 1 protective bag with absorbent pad
Not complete? Please contact us.
Before you start
- Preferably use first morning urine.
- Do not drink more than 1 liter of fluids the evening before.
- Do not urinate for at least 1 hour before collection.
- Do not test during or up to 7 days after using antibiotics.
- For women: do not collect urine during menstruation.
- Preferably, do not collect a sample on Friday or during the weekend, due to longer shipping times. Send it on the same day of collection whenever possible.
- Outside below 4°C or above 25°C? Drop off the package at a post office.
Important Information
- The test kit is for single use only.
- For collecting a urine sample only.
- For persons aged 18 and older only.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- The supplied materials are intended for personal use only.
Start here
- Activate the kit using the details on the activation card.
- Remove the urine collection tube from the packaging and place the barcode sticker marked URINE vertically on it.
Note
Place the barcode sticker vertically on the collection tube.
1Urine
Step 1.
Wash your hands with soap for 30 seconds, rinse them thoroughly with warm water, and dry them well.
Step 2.
Twist off the cap of the collection tube without touching the inside. Place the collection tube in the holder. The liquid must remain inside the tube.
Step 3.
Collect the first portion of urine (at least 20 to 25 ml) in a dry, clean cup. Pass the remaining urine into the toilet.
Step 4.
Remove the pipette from the packaging and draw urine from the cup. Fill the collection tube with urine up to between the two black fill lines on the tube.
Step 5.
Screw the cap tightly onto the collection tube to ensure it is properly sealed.
2Final check
Kit activated?
Use the codes on your activation card.
Barcode sticker applied?
Place the sticker vertically on the tube.
Below 4 °C or above 25 °C?
Drop off the package at a post office.
3Shipping
Step 1.
Put the sealed collection tube into the protective pouch with the blue adhesive strip, which already contains the absorbent pad. Seal the protective pouch securely with the adhesive strip. Place the pouch with its contents into the box and close the box.
Step 2.
Put the box into the supplied return envelope and seal it with the adhesive strip. The package fits in a mailbox. If you drop it off at a post office, do not add track & trace, as this will delay shipping. Postage has already been paid.
Step 3.
Dispose of the remaining items in the designated waste bin. We’ll notify you by email as soon as the laboratory results are available.