Introduction
CoaguChek INRange User’s Manual
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Introduction
Before you start
Intended use The CoaguChek
®
INRange system, consisting of
the CoaguChek INRange meter and the
CoaguChek XS
®
PT Test PST test strip, is
intended for the determination of prothrombin
time (PT) in fresh capillary blood. It is intended
for use by properly selected and appropriately
trained patients and their respective caregivers.
The prothrombin time (PT) test is a general
coagulation test to monitor Vitamin K Antagonist
therapy.
The CoaguChek INRange system is intended for
single patient self-testing only. It is not intended
for use in a professional setting.