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Thread: Crazy test strip results?!

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11-08-2009, 08:40 AM

poodlebone poodlebone is offline

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I am a: Type 1

Join Date: Apr 2006

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Joeprep4820

Bobby, if you're still coding the One Touch strips, best bet is that they've expired by now.

I have yet to receive any of the new blue Code 25 strips. All of mine still need to be coded and none are out of date.

I have had wild numbers in the past and a few times it got me in trouble because I corrected for a high reading even though I kind of knew something wasn't right. I'd call Lifescan and they may be willing to send you a new meter and/or strips.

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Liz
Type 1 dx 4/1987
Minimed Paradigm 722 6/2008 + CGMS
13mm Silhouettes + Sure-T infusion sets
Lifescan UltraSmart & UltraMini
Last A1c: 7/15/09: 5.8