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Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072
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W
ash the alternative site with war
m
water and
dry, then foll ow
S
teps 2-4 fro
m
Chapt er 3,
“
R
unning a Blood
S
ugar Tes t.”
2
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Make sure yo u are using th e clear cap spe cially
design ed for alternative site testing with the
ACC
U
-C
H
EK
S
oftclix lancet device.
3
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Adju st th e clear cap to the highest se tting.
4
.
Press and hold the lancet device aga inst a
fleshy area on the alternative site. Press the
release button and continue to apply steady
pressure to the s ite.
D
on’t be afraid to apply a lot of pressure to
the area with the lancet device to get a good
blood drop.