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Thread: Links on multiple lancet use?

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06-04-2005, 06:50 PM

duck

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Quote:

Originally Posted by CarlyesHope

Really guys???

Carlye uses a new lancet every time, do you think this is silly? I wondered it the hospital was being overly cautious.

It's not being silly, but many of us have found the "hospital" advice to be a bit rigorous. Some of us on MDI have re-used syringes. At least when you do it the hospital way, you have very, very little chance of infection.

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