Performing A Test - Fora 6 GTel Manual De Instrucciones

• Avoid lancing the areas with obvious veins to avoid
excessive bleeding.
• It is recommended to discard the first drop of blood as it
might contain tissue fluid, which may affect the test result.

Performing A Test

1. Power on the meter.
(Do NOT insert a test strip before powering on the meter)
2. Tap Measure or insert the test strip to start a measurement.
3. Obtain a blood sample.
Use the pre-set lancing device to puncture the desired
site. Wipe off the first appeared drop of blood with a clean
cotton swab. Gently squeeze the punctured area to obtain
another drop of blood. Be careful NOT to smear the blood
sample.
The blood sample size of each test should be at least,
• blood glucose test: 0.5μL
• β-ketone test: 0.8μL
• total cholesterol test: 3.0μL
• uric acid test: 1.0μL
4. Apply the blood sample.
Move your finger to meet the absorbent hole of the test
strip and the drop will be automatically be drawn onto
the test strip. Remove your finger until the confirmation
window is filled. The meter begins to count down. Do not
remove your finger until you hear a beep sound.
5. Read your result.
The results of your test will appear after the meter counts
down to 1. The results will be stored automatically in the
meter memory.
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