Step 3: Apply blood to the test spot
Apply blood to the test spot so as to cover it completely with a round drop. It is very important that enough blood is applied.
Do not:
Many times, the meter can detect if there is not enough blood and will show
NOT 
ENOUGH
BLOOD 
RETEST
•Smear blood onto the test spot.
•Apply a second drop after the test begins.
•Move the test strip as you apply blood.
•Remove the test strip from the meter to apply blood.
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but you should also look at the test strip to make sure.
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