Fyodor Urine Malaria Test (UMT) - Rapid Diagnostic Kit
The Fyodor Urine Malaria Test (UMT) is a revolutionary, non-invasive way to check for malaria without the need for a blood sample or "pricking" your finger. It is the first urine-based malaria test to receive NAFDAC approval in Nigeria.
This test kit is specifically designed to detect Plasmodium falciparum, the most common cause of malaria in Nigeria. It is perfect for children, needle-sensitive patients, or anyone who wants a convenient way to test for malaria at home or in a clinic setting.
Key Benefits of the Fyodor UMT
- No Blood Required: Completely painless and non-invasive procedure using a urine sample.
- Fast Results: Know your status in just 20 to 25 minutes.
- NAFDAC Approved: Verified for safety and efficacy by Nigerian regulatory authorities.
- Easy to Use: A simple one-step dipstick test that requires no special equipment or chemicals.
- Accurate Screening: Highly effective for detecting malaria antigens in febrile patients.
How to Use the Urine Malaria Test Kit
- Collect Sample: Collect a fresh urine sample in a clean container.
- Test: Dip the UMT test strip into the urine sample as directed on the packaging.
- Wait: Allow the test to sit for 20-25 minutes.
- Read: Interpret the results based on the indicator lines. One line means negative, two lines mean positive for P. falciparum.
Important Information
The Fyodor UMT is intended for screening and early detection. If you have symptoms like high fever, chills, or headache, it is important to test early. If the test is positive, or if symptoms persist despite a negative result, please contact a GoMed pharmacist or visit a doctor for clinical evaluation and treatment.
Storage Instructions
Store the test kit at room temperature. Do not freeze or expose it to excessive heat or moisture before use.