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• Sites other Than Your Fingertip
Please refer to the "About Alternate Site Testing (AST)"
Section. Please consult your healthcare professional
before obtaining blood from sites other than your fingertip.
Caution: The Prodigy AutoCode
blood sample to perform a test. Choose a different spot
each time you test. Repeated punctures in the same spot
may cause soreness and calluses.
STEP 3: Gently Massage the Area
Do not smear the blood sample.
To obtain the most accurate test
results, wipe off the first drop of blood
and gently squeeze another drop of blood.
See Figures 28 and 29.
STEP 4: Remove the Lancet
Take the lancet out carefully. Place the protective cap back
on the exposed tip of the lancet.
*Always use caution when removing the lancet.
Discard the lancet according to your local regulations.
Warning: The first drop of blood usually contains tissue
fluid and serum, which may affect the test result. It should
be discarded.
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Figures 28 and 29
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