Health Conditions Causing Out-Of-Range Results - Lifescan SureStep blood glucose monitoring system Owner's Booklet

the test strip confirmation dot to be
certain it turned completely blue.
Make sure you did not apply too
much blood to the test strip. You
have applied too much blood if
there is no white visible on the
white pad.
Directly after the meter displays a
result, compare the color of the
test strip confirmation dot with
the Color Chart on the test strip
package (see pages 32–33).
IMPORTANT:
If you have followed the tips
to ensure accuracy and your
blood glucose results are still
out-of-range, call your health-
care professional.
Health Conditions Causing
Out-of-Range Results
If you are getting results outside
your range of expected blood
glucose levels, and you are certain
that the SURESTEP
SURESTEP Test Strips are working
®
together properly, ask yourself the
following questions:
"How do I feel?"
"Do I have symptoms of low blood
glucose (hypoglycemia): slurred
speech, headache, tingling of lips,
cool sweating, rapid heartbeat,
disorientation, weakness, dizziness,
fainting, hunger, nervousness,
irritability, or tremors?"
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