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Testing (ngertip)
m CAUTION: To reduce the chance of infection:
• Never share a lancet or a lancing device with anyone.
• Always use a new, sterile lancet each time you test.
Obtaining a blood sample from the ngertip
• Before testing, wash your
hands thoroughly with warm,
soapy water. Rinse and dry.
1. Snap o the blue/black cap
2. Insert a sterile lancet
Firmly push the lancet into the holder.
Twist o the protective cover and save it for later use.
Replace the blue/black cap.
Always keep your meter and lancing device clean
(see page 35).
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