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When testing blood glucose, pay close attention to the following
points. They affect the dependability of your Accu-Chek Active meter
and the accuracy of your results.
Temperature range
씰 For performing blood glucose tests the permitted range is from
+10 °C to +40 °C.
씰 A test can be performed at the limits of the permitted range
(between +5 °C and +10 °C or +40 °C and +45 °C), but the
result should be interpreted with caution. If the temperature
range is at limits a
is displayed.
씰 Tests cannot be performed if the temperature is below (under
+5 °C) or above (over +45 °C) these limits; a
TTT
message is
then displayed.
씰 Ensure your Accu-Chek Active meter is stored between –40 °C
and +70 °C.
씰 The meter will issue a message if it is too warm or too cold
to carry out a blood glucose test (see Chapter 8.2).
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