Read the instructions on the test strip package
Check the expiration date
Collect urine in a clean, dry container or use the strip as directed
Dip the test strip into the urine up to the marked line
Keep it in the urine for the recommended time
Remove the strip and place it on a flat, dry surface
Wait for the specified time to get the result
Check the result window within the time mentioned in the instructions
One line usually means negative
Two lines usually mean positive
No line or an invalid control line means the test is invalid
Repeat the test if the result is unclear or invalid
Confirm the result with a doctor if needed