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Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center 1-800-858-8072
U
sing Your Test
S
trips
• For accurate resu lts , use only approved test
strips.
•
D
o not bend the test strip
•
R
eplace the code key an d run a c on trol test
every ti
m
e you get a new box of test strips.
•
S
tore tes t strips in their original container.
• C lose the container cap tightly i
mm
ediately after
re
m
oving a test s trip.
•
N
ote the expiration
(
“
U
se By”
)
date on the tes t
strip co ntainer. Throw test strips away after that
date.
•
S
tore your test strips and
m
eter in a cool, dr y
place.
R
efer to the Test
S
trip Package Insert for
m
ore infor
m
ation.
U
nderstanding Your Test
R
esults
N
or
m
al Blo od
S
ug ar
R
ang es
The nor
m
al fasting adult blood glucose ran ge for an adult without diabetes is 74–106
m
g/d
L
.
1
Two hours after
m
eals, the blood glucose range for an adult without diabetes is less than 140
m
g/d
L
.
2
For people with diabe tes: Please consult your doctor for the blood glucose range appropriate for you.
Measur ing
R
ange of
S
yste
m
: 10–600
m
g/d
L
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