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Doing a daily check, Cleaning the meter – Lifescan OneTouch Basic Basic Blood Glucose Monitoring System User Manual

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Doing a Daily Check

Look through the small hole in the test
strip holder to make sure there is no lint,
dirt, or blood blocking it.

If there is anything blocking the hole, or
if the test area has dirt, lint, or blood
on it, remove the test strip holder and
clean the test area by following the

instructions in the next section. Then
do a check strip test (see page 14).

Cleaning the Meter

Clean the meter and test strip holder:

At least once each week

Whenever the test area looks dirty

Whenever

clean

test

area

appears on the display

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