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Newfoundland - Gout Test Kit - Uric Acid Levels

£13.00

Product Features

  • Measures uric acid levels to help detect gout and monitor your joint health
  • Delivers rapid results in just 2 minutes with over 98% accuracy
  • Simple finger-prick blood test you can do at home
  • Easy-to-read results to share with your GP for further diagnosis or treatment
  • Ideal for people at risk of gout due to lifestyle or medical conditions

Estimated delivery is between Monday, 22 Sep and Wednesday, 24 Sep if you order right now anywhere in UK

Description

The Newfoundland Gout Test Kit is a quick and reliable at-home self-test that screens for high levels of uric acid in the blood-a key indicator for gout. Gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis and is known for causing sudden severe joint pain, swelling, and limited movement, especially in the big toe but also in feet, ankles, hands, wrists, elbows, or knees. This simple finger-prick test delivers rapid results in just 2 minutes with over 98% accuracy, making it easy to monitor your uric acid levels and take control of your joint health.

This test is ideal for anyone who has experienced sudden severe joint pain, swelling, or tenderness, particularly if you are at higher risk due to factors like obesity, high alcohol intake, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, or kidney problems. By checking for high uric acid levels, the Newfoundland Gout Test Kit helps you detect hyperuricemia early so you can share the results with your GP to supports painful flare-ups, manage your condition, and reduce the risk of complications like kidney stones.

Each test kit contains everything you need for simple at-home testing, including a test cassette, blood transfer tube, lancet, developer solution, and easy-to-follow instructions. You will need a timer to complete the test. This rapid immunoassay checks your uric acid level and compares it to the normal range for your age and gender, providing clear results to guide your next steps.

How do you perform the test?

 

Disclaimer: This product is a general wellness item. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication, or under medical supervision. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle.

Ingredients
How to Use

  • Wash your hands and prepare the lancet and test strip.
  • Prick your fingertip with the lancet to draw a drop of blood.
  • Apply the blood to the test strip and insert it into the meter.
  • Wait for the reading, which shows your current uric acid level.
  • Record the result and compare it to the recommended range.
Frequently Asked Question

1. What is a gout test kit used for?
To measure uric acid levels in the blood and help detect potential gout attacks.

2. How accurate are at-home gout test kits?
They are generally reliable for routine monitoring but may vary slightly from lab tests.

3. When should I use a gout test kit?
Use during a flare-up or for regular monitoring if you have a history of high uric acid.

4. Do I need to fast before using the test kit?
Some kits may recommend fasting—check the instructions for specific guidance.

5. Can I use the kit without medical training?
Yes, these kits are designed for home use and include clear step-by-step instructions.

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