Home Kidney Health Testing with Minuteful Kidney

 

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Monitoring your Kidney Health at Home

Our GP practices are introducing a new home testing service for kidney health, designed to make urinary albumin:creatinine ratio (ACR) testing more convenient.

This service is particularly relevant for those undergoing annual diabetes reviews, where ACR testing is a critical component.

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How It Works?

  • Home Testing Kit: Receive a simple urine test kit at your home.
  • Digital Assistance: Use your smartphone along with the Minuteful Kidney app to guide you through the testing process.
  • Secure Results Sharing: Test results are automatically and securely added to your medical record, thanks to NHS-compliant messaging protocols.

Advantages of Using Minuteful Kidney

  • Convenience: No need to bring urine samples to appointments.
  • Early Detection: Early identification of albumin in your urine can help in managing risks of kidney and heart disease.
  • Efficiency: Saves time for both you and your GP, streamlining your health management.

Learn More

For detailed information on the Minuteful Kidney Service and ACR Testing at home, please visit Healthy.io.