The OneTouch® Ultra® 2 Meter allows you to sample blood from your fingertip, forearm or palm. At times, results obtained at the forearm or palm may be different from a fingertip measurement. Talk to your healthcare professional before you begin using your forearm or palm for sampling.
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Routinely before meals | Fingertip, | |
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| palm | |
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Prior to or more than two hours after: | Fingertip, | |
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• exercise | ||
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When your blood glucose is changing rapidly, such as: |
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• within two hours after a meal | Fingertip | |
• within two hours after a |
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insulin injection or insulin pump bolus, or |
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• during or within two hours after exercise |
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When you are concerned about the possibility of | Fingertip | |
hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) |
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sample blood a Getting
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