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recommend wiping off the first drop of blood and using the second drop of
blood).
B. If you're using a site other than your fingertip and you think the reading is
wrong, test again using blood from a fingertip. Blood samples from alternate
sites aren't as accurate as fingertip samples when your blood sugar level is
rising or falling quickly.
(5) Extreme temperatures or humidity:
A. Keep your glucose meter and test strips at proper operating temperature
and humidity based on the owner’s manual in each meter and strip.
(6) The amount of red blood cells in your blood:
A. If you are dehydrated or your red blood cell count is low (anemia), your test
results may be less accurate. Please refer to the owner’s manual and
consult doctor to check the suitable hematocrit range for testing.
Q16: What is the international standard in blood glucose’s accuracy?
The glucose testing value should be followed the international standard:
EN ISO 15197:2015
Analytical performance evaluation 95% of the measurement to fall:
±15mg/ dL at glucose concentrations<100mg/ dL (<5.55mmol/L)
±15% at glucose concentrations≧100mg/ dL (≧5.55mmol/L)