Mistakes that can skew Glucometer readings - and what to do instead
Accurate use of a glucometer is vital for effective diabetes management. Many factors can affect readings, including unwashed hands and expired test strips. Patients must ensure proper technique and storage for reliable results. Self-monitoring complements lab tests, such as HbA1c, for a comprehensive picture.
Accurate use of a glucometer is vital for effective diabetes management. Many factors can affect readings, including unwashed hands and expired test strips. Patients must ensure proper technique and storage for reliable results. Self-monitoring complements lab tests, such as HbA1c, for a comprehensive picture.
