Urine glucose and ketone test kits for home use.

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. --

 
   Acetest (Nitroprusside Urine Ketone Test) 
   Biotel/diabetes (Glucose Oxidase Urine Glucose Test) 
   Chemstrip K (Nitroprusside Urine Ketone Test) 
   Chemstrip uG (Glucose Oxidase Urine Glucose Test) 
   Chemstrip uGK (Urine Glucose and Ketone (Combined) Test) 
   Clinistix (Glucose Oxidase Urine Glucose Test) 
   Clinitest (Copper Reduction Urine Glucose Test) 
   Diastix (Glucose Oxidase Urine Glucose Test) 
   Glucose & Ketone Urine Test (Urine Glucose and Ketone (Combined) 
      Test) 
   Keto-diastix (Urine Glucose and Ketone (Combined) Test) 
   KetoStix (Nitroprusside Urine Ketone Test) 
   Tes-tape (Glucose Oxidase Urine Glucose Test) 

In Canada --

 
   Acetest (Nitroprusside Urine Ketone Test) 
   Chemstrip uGK (Urine Glucose and Ketone (Combined) Test) 
   Clinistix (Glucose Oxidase Urine Glucose Test) 
   Clinitest (Copper Reduction Urine Glucose Test) 
   Diastix (Glucose Oxidase Urine Glucose Test) 
   Keto-diastix (Urine Glucose and Ketone (Combined) Test) 
   KetoStix (Nitroprusside Urine Ketone Test) 
   Tes-tape (Glucose Oxidase Urine Glucose Test) 

Description Diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes) is a condition that causes problems in controlling the amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood. This is because the pancreas gland does not work properly to make enough insulin to allow the body to handle glucose the right way. Normally, insulin helps glucose enter body cells so it can be used for energy. It also helps the body store extra nutrients and release them for energy when needed. If there is not enough insulin, the unused glucose builds up in the …