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Alternative Site Testing (for glucose only)
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What is AST (Alternate Site Testing)?
of the body such as the forearms and palms can reduce the pain
body is called Alternate Site Testing. While AST may reduce the pain
during testing, it may not be simple for everyone and the following
precautions should be observed during testing.
Alternate Site Blood Sampling (forearm and palm)
and hair and away from bones. Gently massage the sample site
lancing device against site. Wait until the skin surface under the
lancing device changes colour. Then press the release button while
continuing to apply pressure. Keep holding the lancing device
Carefully lift the lancing device away from your skin.
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