Abbott FreeStyle Optium Test Strips 50 pcs

Blood glucose, or blood sugar level, is a basic indicator of a healthy metabolism. Elevated sugar levels can be found in people with diabetes. Every diabetic's basic equipment should include tools for measuring blood sugar in the comfort of your home. Diabetes You can get diabetes in your lifetime. One of the most common causes of diabetes is poor lifestyle (lack of exercise, unhealthy diet), genetic predispositions can also contribute. Diabetes can also develop after surgery or inflammation of the pancreas. One of the initial symptoms of diabetes is a high level of blood sugar (glycemia) repeatedly. Functions Self-primingYesApplication of a blood sampleat the end of the laneMeasurement time5 secondsSamplewhole capillary bloodSample size0.6 microliters (µl)Measurement range1.1 – 27.8 mmol/lBand calibrationcalibration tapeMeasuring alternate locationsyes - forearms, arms, at the base of the thumbRelative operating speed10-90%Hemocrit range30-55%

Formely known as Medisense Optium Plus Use with Freestyle Optium, Optium Xceed, Optium and Optium Easy Blood Glucose Monitors