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Getting a blood sample
Step 1
Remove the blue cap by snapping it off
Step 2
Insert a sterile lancet into the OneTouch
®
Lancing Device
Insert the lancet into the holder and push in firmly.
Twist the protective disk until it separates from the lancet and
save the disk for later use. Do not twist the lancet.
Blue cap
for fingertip
sampling
only
The OneTouch
®
AST
™
Clear Cap is
used for forearm and palm sampling
only. Replace the blue cap with the
OneTouch
®
AST
™
Clear Cap.
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