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03.
Blood glucose test strips usage
Characteristics
Each test strip is plasma-calibrated†, requiring
a sample volume of 0.5 μL and taking just
5 seconds to return a test result. The test
range is 1.1 to 33.3 mmol/L with resolution at
0.1 mmol/L. plasma-calibrated† means the
following:
l
The traceable calibrator used is the YSI 2747
Glucose Standard, which is a NIST traceable
glucose standard.
l
The reference instrument used is the
YSI 2300 Glucose Analyser, which is
calibrated by YSI 2747 Glucose Standard.
03.
Blood glucose test strips usage
Test strip handle
Hold this part to insert the
test strip into the meter.
Test confirmation window
This is where we confirm if enough
blood is applied for the test. Ensure
that it is fully covered with blood sample.
Absorbent
channel
Apply blood
sample here
which will be
drawn into
the test strip
automatically.
