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2. How to Use Diabetes Test Strips - WebMD

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   Put a test strip into your blood glucose meter. Prick your fingertip with the meter’s tiny needle (called a lancet). Squeeze out a drop of blood and touch it with the edge of the test strip ...

3. Glucose Test Strips 101: Uses, Accuracy, Cost & More - Healthline

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   compatible with all Contour Next glucose meter models. requires 0.6 microliter blood sample. results in 5 seconds. allows second-chance sampling, meaning you can apply more blood to the test strip ...

4. 5 Blood Sugar Monitors Without Finger Pricks & What to Know

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   FreeStyle Libre. The FreeStyle Libre received FDA approval in 2017 for use in adults with diabetes. It does not require finger-prick blood samples. Instead, this meter reads glucose from ...

5. 10 Best Glucose Monitors of 2024 | Healthline

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   The meter can read your glucose in as little as 5 seconds. And if the first sample wasn’t sufficient, there’s second-chance sampling, which means you can apply more blood to the test strip ...

6. Guidelines for Buying and Using Diabetes Supplies - WebMD

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   But you should be able to buy one for $40 to $60. Diabetes test strips can cost around $100 a month. Test strips are pricey, but you must have them to avoid problems. Checking only once or twice a ...

7. Diabetes Urine Tests To Determine Sugar & Glucose Levels - WebMD

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   If you have type 1 diabetes, you may need to check your urine for ketones if: You feel sick (have a cold, the flu, or other illness) and have nausea or vomiting. You’re pregnant. Your blood ...