Blood Glucose Testing - Abbott FreeStyle Libre User Manual

Blood Glucose Testing

You can use the built-in meter to check your blood glucose, whether you
are wearing a Sensor or not . You can perform a blood glucose test on
your fingertip or approved alternate site . Be sure to read the test strip
instructions for use prior to using the built-in meter .
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CAUTION: If you think you have low
glucose (hypoglycaemia) or you suffer from
hypoglycaemia unawareness, test on your
fingers .
Wash your hands and the test site with warm
soapy water for accurate results . Thoroughly dry
your hands and the test site . To warm the site,
apply a warm dry pad or rub vigorously for a few
seconds .
Note: Avoid areas near bones and areas
with lots of hair . If a bruise forms, consider
selecting another site .