title: Urine reagent strips: an MDA evaluation.
abstract: Despite being cheap to buy, the annual UK urine reagent strip bill is more than 4 Pounds million. Nurses need to be aware that each company's test strip works differently. They also need to learn about the external factors that can interfere with tests.
authors.affiliation: Guildford MDA Evaluation Unit.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Halloran
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Bennitt
mesh_terms: D015982:Bias; D006801:Humans; D011934:Reagent Strips / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards* / Q000600:supply & distribution; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D016482:Urinalysis / Q000295:instrumentation*
chemical_list: D011934:Reagent Strips