Table 3. Repeatability of 12 most common dipstick brands in Croatia (assessed on 20 replicates for all parameters).
| Number of acceptable replicates / total number of replicates | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dipstick | SG | pH | Leu | Nit | Prot | Glc | Ket | Bil | Ubg | Erc |
| Combur 10 Test M | 20/20 | 19/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| ChoiceLine 10 | 19/20 | 17/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| Combur 10 Test UX | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| ComboStik 10M | 20/20 | 20/20 | 19/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| ComboStik 11M | 20/20 | 20/20 | 19/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 18/20 | 18/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| CombiScreen 11SYS | 16/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 19/20 | 18/20 | 15/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| CombiScreen 10SL | 20/20 | 16/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| Combina 13 | 19/20 | 11/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 19/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 19/20 | 20/20 | 18/20 |
| Combina 11S | 18/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 19/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| Combina 10M | 20/20 | 20/20 | 18/20 | 20/20 | 19/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| UriGnost 11 | 19/20 | 20/20 | 17/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 18/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| Multistix 10SG | 20/20 | 18/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 | 13/20 | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| Grey fields represent parameters that did not meet the acceptance criteria. SG – specific gravity. pH – acidity or basicity. Leu – lekocytes. Nit – nitrite. Prot – proteins. Glc – glucose. Ket – ketones. Bil – bilirubin. Ubg – urobilinogen. Erc – erythrocytes. | ||||||||||