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This article originally posted 07 January, 2010 and appeared in  Issue 503, Blood Glucose Control, Medical Devices, Special Edition - Best of 2010

Test Your Knowledge #503: Which is not a cause of discrepancies between glucose meter numbers...

Which is not a cause of discrepancies between glucose meter numbers and the average reflected by A1c results?
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1.    Using control solution rather than own blood in monitor

2.    Not properly calibrating monitor

3.    Not checking BG postprandial or overnight

4.    Not checking often enough

5.    Test strips need to be protected from light.

6.    Not taking insulin at the correct times

7.    Hematological conditions

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This article originally posted 07 January, 2010 and appeared in  Issue 503, Blood Glucose Control, Medical Devices, Special Edition - Best of 2010

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