Sinocare Blood Glucose Test Strips Only for Safe AQ Smart & Safe AQ Voice (Strips x100)

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Levels higher than this indicate diabetes is not well-controlled. A single high reading should not alarm us. However, if the blood sugar levels are higher than expected frequently, we should talk to our doctor. They may suggest a change in the dosage of insulin or other antidiabetic medicines. Do Blood Sugar Test Strips Expire?

Gainey Wilson K., Ovington, P., & Dean, D. (2015). A Low-Cost Inkjet-Printed Glucose Test Strip System for Resource-Poor Settings.Journal of diabetes science and technology,9(6), 1275–1281.{ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4667310} Sinocare test strips have an expiration date of two years after manufacture as long as the containers remain sealed. Once the container is opened for use, all the strips should be used within three months. Any remaining strips after three months should be discarded, as they may give unreliable results. Final Thoughts

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Monitoring Your Blood Sugar. { https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/managing/managing-blood-sugar/bloodglucosemonitoring.html}. When using the blood glucose meter to measure, make sure that the second drop of blood flows out and then start to absorb and measure with the test strip. Your doctor or nurse will give you a blood glucose meter for free if you have type 1 diabetes or treat your diabetes with medication that can cause hypos. On rare occasions you will get a prescription instead. Remember, you don't pay for prescriptions if you have diabetes and it’s treated with any type of medication. You can also buy a blood glucose meter from a pharmacy or online. Our shop sells meters and test strips. You should speak with your healthcare team before you buy your own meter. Test strips

Yes, blood glucose test strips can be used for a finite period. They depend on sensitive chemicals and processes to generate precise test results. The chemicals are complex molecules and require particular conditions of moisture and temperature for their stability. Depending on how you treat your diabetes then you might need to use a monitor and test strips to manage your diabetes. Here we’re going to take a look at what monitors and test strips are, and how you can get them. Blood glucose monitors Glucose test strips depend on enzymes. These enzymes (glucose oxidase or glucose dehydrogenase) break down over time. When this happens, the test results become undependable. Blood Glucose Testing Kit: This kit covers Sinocare blood glucose monitor Safe AQ Smart & Strips & Lancets & Painfree lancing device & Case & User manual. A set of equipment is provided to meet all your needs when measuring blood sugar.Advanced Electrode Strips: It can avoid interference from blood oxygen variations and assure you of accurate test results each time. Affected moderately by the environment humidity, the measured value will fluctuate by 15%, which is normal. Please try to store the test strips in an environment with moisture <80% to improve accuracy. You need to place your finger on the top suction port of the test strip, not on the side. When the suction port turns red, it means that a blood sample has been collected. (Do not drip onto the test paper) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Infection Prevention during Blood Glucose Monitoring and Insulin Administration { https://www.cdc.gov/injectionsafety/blood-glucose-monitoring.html}.