Is There a Uti Home Test?

The most reliable, over-the-counter UTI home test available, AZO Test Strips^®offer two UTI tests in one – including both Leukocyte (white blood cells) and Nitrite tests. These tests performed together are more effective for detecting a UTI than testing for nitrite alone.

How accurate are home urinary tract infection tests?

Each specimen was tested with the commercially available UTI test strip and with the UTI Home Test. Results demonstrated a comparative sensitivity and specificity of 99.3% and 98%, respectively (TABLE 2). Only one false negative and one false positive were observed.

Can you test yourself at home for a UTI?

You can buy over-the-counter UTI dipstick tests at your local drugstore or online. They work much like a pregnancy test: Each kit comes with a testing strip (usually three to a kit). You wet a test strip by holding it in your urine stream for a few seconds.