Control solution test is to check the performance of your meter and test strips.
GlucoDr Plus Control Solution contains a measured amount of glucose that reacts with
the GlucoDr Plus Test Strips.
The control solution test con
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rms that your meter and test strips are working correctly.
Compare your control solution test results with the range printed on the test strip vial
label. It is very important that you do this simple test routinely to make sure you get
accurate test results.
Checking Your System with GlucoDr Plus
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Control Solution
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Check your system with the GlucoDr Plus Control Solution under the following
situations.
- When you want to check the performance of the meter and test strip.
- When you leave your test strip vial cap open for a long time.
- When you open a new vial of test strips.
- When you think that the test results are not accurate.
- When you drop the meter.
- When you suspect your meter or test strips are not working properly.
- When your blood glucose test results are not consistent.
- Use only the GlucoDr Plus Control Solution for the test.
- Check the expiration date printed on the control solution vial. Do not use if the
expiration date is past. Discard the control solution on the expiration date printed
on the vial or three months after
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rst opening whichever comes
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open a new vial of the control solution, count three months forward and write the
expected discarding date on the label of the control solution vial for your
convenience.
- The control solution, meter, and test strips should be kept at a room temperature
prior to the use.