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Testing your blood glucose
Test your blood glucose
NOTE: Many people find it helpful to practise testing with
control solution before testing with blood for the first
time. See page68.
Preparing for a test
Have these things ready when you test:
OneTouchSelect Plus Flex
™
Meter
OneTouchSelect
®
Plus Test Strips
Lancing device
Sterile lancets
3 Taking a test
NOTE:
• Use only OneTouchSelect
®
Plus Test Strips.
• Make sure your meter and test strips are about the
same temperature before you test.
• Do Not test if there is condensation (water build-up)
on your meter. Move your meter and test strips to a
cool, dry spot and wait for the meter surface to dry
before testing.