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A blood glucose test is performed by piercing the skin to draw blood, then applying the blood to a 'test-strip'. Different manufacturers use different technology, but most systems measure an electrical characteristic, and use this to determine the glucose level in the blood.
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What are the uses of dextrose strip?
A dextrose strip is used by the diabetic and hypoglycemic people to test their blood glucose level.
Where can one buy a test strip?
One can buy a Diabetic test strip from Walmart, Amazon or a Pharmacy. A Diabetic test strip is used to measure the amount of sugar in the blood. The pack will contain the glucose test strips as well as the instructions. They work alongside the blood glucose monitor.
Where can I find a diabetic cheesecake recipe?
You can use the websites www.webmd.com for great diabetic tools and recipes. You can also use www.livestrong.com for diabetic recipes as well; they are both great sources.
Can a diabetic use turmeric?
Yes. My father is a diabetic and he makes curry all the time.
What are good diabetic products to use for diabetics?
Some good diabetic products to use are OneTouch meters, along with the testing strips and needles. Another is diabetic cookbooks sold by diabetic companies to help improve your dieting habits to suit your diabetes.
Is this safe for diabetic to use?
yes. :)
Can a diabetic use electric blanket?
Yes
Many thermostats use m strip?
Bimetallic strip
Use out strip in a sentence?
he will always out strip (be better than) me.
How do you use a diabetic pump?
You can learn more information about a diabetic pump here. http://diabetes.webmd.com/insulin-pump They have a lot of good information on diabetic pumps and there equipment.
Know any diabetic meal plan?
There are many diabetic meal plan options. You can purchase books or magazines dedicated to Diabetic cooking or you can use the website diabeticconnect.com.
How expensive are diabetic test strips?
Diabetic test strips average about a dollar per strip which can be expensive if your insurance does not cover it and you have to test two or three times a day. Here are some ways to offset the cost: http://www.ehow.com/about_4602102_diabetic-test-strips.html
