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Meter Name & Strip |
Test Time |
Sample Size |
Test Results (Memory) |
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GLUCOMETER DEX |
30 sec. |
Small (3 uL) |
Date, time
and 100 result |
Cleaning Needed:
No. Applying Blood Sample: Apply small blood drop to tip of strip (in
cartridge) with meter held horizontal to finger. Additional Features: Very
portable; Strips packaged & inserted as cartridge. |
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GLUCOMETER ELITE XL
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30 sec. |
Small (3 uL) |
Date, time
and 100 result |
Cleaning
Needed: No. Applying Blood Sample: Easy, touch tip small strip to blood drop
with meter held horizontal to finger. Additional Features: Very portable;
Sample automatically drawn into strip. |
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ACCU-CHEK COMPACT
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15 sec. |
Small (3.5
uL) |
Stores 100
results |
Additional
Features: Easy-to-load drum of 17 test strips. No need to handle individual
strips; strip is presented at push of a button. Sample is drawn into strip.
Capable of data downloading. |
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ACCU-CHEK ADVANTAGE
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40 sec. |
a) Large
(9-50 uL)
b) Small (4-10 uL)
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Date, time and
last 100 results |
Cleaning Needed:
No, Applying Blood Sample:
a) Advantage
Strip. Large hanging drop of blood is placed on strip inserted in meter. More
blood can be applied if sufficient sample isn’t applied at first (if done
immediately).
b) Comfort Curve
Strip. Touch small drop to curved side of strip already inserted in meter.
Easy blood application to strips. Additional Features: Meter turns on when
strip is inserted. Large screen with bold symbols. |
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ACCU-CHEK SIMPLICITY |
25-30 sec. |
Small (<5
uL) |
Date, time,
and 30 results |
Cleaning Needed:
Yes. Applying Blood Sample: Small hanging drop of blood is placed on strip
inserted into meter. Double check color guide on bottle. Additional Features:
Very portable. |
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ONE TOUCH ULTRA
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5 sec. |
Small (1 uL) |
Date, time,
150 results,
14&30 day avg |
Cleaning Needed:
No. Applying Blood Sample: Ultra FastDraw strip automatically draws blood
into strip. Additional Features: Test on fingertips or arm (less painful).
Capable of data downloading. |
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ONE TOUCH SURESTEP |
30 sec. |
Large (10
uL) |
Date, time
150 results.
14&30 day avg. |
Cleaning Needed:
Yes. Applying Blood Sample: Touch tip of strip to blood drop – sample drawn
into meter. Additional Features: Large screen. Easy blood application helpful
for impaired dexterity. |
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ONE TOUCH BASIC & PROFILE |
45
sec. |
Large (10
uL) |
Date; time
and
(Basic: 75 results)
(Profile:
250 results) |
Cleaning Needed:
Yes. Applying Blood Sample: Place large hanging drop of blood to target area
on strip inserted in meter. Additional Features: Profile: Event marking and,
adaptor for visually impaired. Large screen. |
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PRECISION XTRA |
15
sec. |
Small (3 uL)
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Stores 450
test results
7, 14, 28 day average |
Cleaning Needed:
No. Additional Features: Test both blood glucose, and blood ketones. Small
blood sample with accurate results. |
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PRECISION QID
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20 sec. |
Small (3.5
uL) |
Displays
last10 test results
(120 stored in memory) |
Cleaning Needed:
No. Applying Blood Sample to Strip: May touch blood to strip already
inserted into meter. Can apply second blood drop to strip (if done
immediately). Additional Features: Large screen. Portable size. |
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FREE STYLE
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15 sec. |
Small (3 uL) |
Date, time
and 250 results |
Cleaning Needed:
No. Applying Blood Sample: Less painful forearm testing. Additional
Features: Small sample size needed. Automatic 14 day averaging. |
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