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3.2 Caution when using the test strips
CAUTION
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For testing with GLUCOFIX
®
TECH GK meter use GLUCOFIX
®
TECH Sensor
or GLUCOFIX
®
TECH β-Ketone Sensor only. Do not use other test strips, it
causes inaccurate test results.
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Do not use test strips after their expiry date. The expiry date is either
written on the test strip vial next to the
symbol (glucose sensor) or on
the foil pouch (β-ketone sensor).
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For accurate test results, allow the meter, test strips and control solution
to adjust to the surroundings for at least 30 minutes before testing your
blood glucose or β-ketone levels:
Glucose test
- temperature: 5 to 45 °C (41 to 113 °F);
- humidity: 20 to 90% RH.
β-Ketone test
- temperature: 10 to 40 °C (50 to 104 °F)
- humidity: < 85% RH.
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After first opening the vial, do not use the test strips beyond the time limit
indicated on the label.
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The test strips are for single-use only. Do not use test strips that have
already absorbed blood or control solution.
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Keep all unused test strips in the original vial and after having removed
one, immediately close the cap tightly to preserve their quality. Do not
transfer them into any other container.
3. Befor
e T
esting
