A1CNOW Self Check (2 count test)

This test is for home use monitoring of glycemic control in patients with diabetes. The kit includes an analyzer that is used with the 2 test strips that come with the kit. Once both test strips have been used, the analyzer is disposed of. Each analyzer is coded to only test with the number of strips it accompanies. What does your A1C number tell you? A1C is an indication of your average blood glucose level over the past 2-3 months For most people with diabetes, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommends that your A1C should be under 7% A 1% point reduction in A1C may lower the risk of complications by up to 40% Remember that your A1C is your "big picture" measurement. Don't use it for daily blood glucose measurement If you have any questions about your A1C result, please contact your doctor or healthcare provider. Do not adjust your medication unless instructed to do so by your doctor or healthcare provider The lower limit of the A1C target may vary. Talk to your health care provider about what the right target is for you. Contains: 1 Quick Reference Guide 1 Overview and Helpful Hints 1 A1CNow Self Check Monitor 2 Single-Use Cartridges 2 Shaker Pouches 2 Lancets Important: Before using this product, read the instructions carefully. Store and use at room temperature (64°-77°F/18°-25°C) and out of direct sunlight. Do not use after expiration date. The following conditions may affect the accuracy of your A1C result: hemoglobin variants (HbS, HbC), elevated HbF, anemia, recent significant blood loss, a recent blood transfusion, or high amounts of rheumatoid factor. For complete procedure, refer to Quick Reference Guide.