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6.
Immediately touch the tip of the test strip to the drop of control solution. The
control solution is pulled into the test strip through the strip tip.
Note:
If the control solution sample does not fill the check window, do not add a second
drop. Discard the test strip and start over with a new test strip.
7.
Hold it in the drop until the meter beeps, and then you see the meter count
down on the screen and followed with your control test result after a beep.
Note: Control results are not included in the 7, 14 and 30 day average calculation.
Understand Your Control Test Result
Compare your control test result with the ranges printed on the test strip vial label
or on the foil pouch.
Notes:
If your control test result is out of range:
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Check the expiration dates and discard dates of the test strip and control solution.
Make sure that the test strip vial has not been opened for more than 6 months and
the control solution bottle has not been opened for more than 6 months. Discard any
expired test strips or control solution.
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Confirm the temperature in which you are testing is between 10 and 40°C
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