Limitations and Considerations: Forearm and Palm Testing (cont.)
Do not use forearm testing:
For a ß-ketone test
(e.g., after a meal, after taking insulin, or during or after exercise)
low (hypoglycemic)
retest using your finger or palm.
Consider NOT using forearm testing if you:
are often low (hypoglycemic)
values from the finger samples.
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