Testing Your Blood - Infopia LipidPro User Manual

Testing Your Blood - Preparation
Blood testing
A strip instructions for use is included with each box of test strips.
Please read the strip instructions for use along with this section completely and
carefully before testing.
Testing supplies
Caution
1) To reduce the chance of infection.
• The lancing device and sterile lancets should NOT be shared with others.
• Always use a new, sterile lancet.
• Lancets are for single use only.
• Avoid getting hand lotion, oils, dirt, or debris in or on the lancets and the lancing
device.
2) Do not operate the meter in direct sunlight.
3) Practice using the lancing device and become accustomed with its use.
Wash your hands with warm, clean water and soap. Dry your hands completely
before testing.
To perform a blood test you need:
TM
• LipidPro meter
• Test strips
• Sterile lancet
• Capillary rod
• Lancing device
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Testing Your Blood

Caution
You may get an inaccurate result if the blood sample is not completely fill in a single
action.
venouse whole blood and serum process for Lipid Profile test
For venous whole blood and serum, acceptable anti-coagulants are
EDTA, heparin and these samples may be stored at 4℃~20℃(39℉
~68℉) for three days.
Please follow the procedure below.
1. Allow blood sample to reach room temperature.
2. Anti-coagulated blood should be mixed well prior to testing.
3. Remove the stopper from the holder and collect the sample
by using pipette.
Optional method
- Take out a drop of blood sample on a clean container.
- Apply your blood sample to the Lipid Profile strip and do not take off capillary rod until
you get the beep sound. The test will automatically start.
4. Apply the sample to the test strip.
Caution :
Do not freeze the samples, but store at 4
Please test freshly collected samples. If the samples are not fresh, LPL(lipoprotein
lipase) or LCAT(lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase) may affect the form of lipoprotein.
instead and test quickly.
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