Lifescan ONE TOUCH BASIC BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM - Manual (Page 42)

6. AFTER TESTING
Although the ONE TOUCH ® BASIC ®
System requires only a small drop of
blood, it is very important that the
drop be large enough to cover the
Test Spot completely.
In many cases, the Meter can detect
if the drop of blood was too small to
give an accurate reading. If
not
enough
blood
retest
or
c 5 . 8
(example)
contrl
appears on the display, your drop of
blood was too small or smeared, or
the Test Strip was inserted only part-
way into the Test Strip Holder.
Repeat the test with a new Test Strip
and enough blood to cover the entire
Test Spot.
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