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dipsticks

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dipsticks
absorbent paper strips impregnated with reagents for testing urine or other fluid for their content of electrolytes, other solutes and blood. The container is usually provided with a color matching scale so that a rough quantitative estimation can be made.


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A gull-wing door allows easy access to dipsticks, filters, fill points and diagnostic hookups from ground level.
Antigen presence is indicated by a red line that develops in the test zone of the dipstick, specific to WNV or SLEV; pictures of dipsticks can be obtained from Ryan et al.
We also attempted to assess potential exposure to contaminants in residential drinking water by using dipsticks to measure levels of nitrates and nitrites in tap water.
 
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