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  1. J

    sweaty hands, AST accuracy

    Okay, so I guess my meter is just broken. It isn't giving a delayed reading from the forearm, it's giving a completely different, independent reading to my finger. And not just on me, on my friend too.
  2. J

    sweaty hands, AST accuracy

    Hi John, thanks for the reply. Yes I'm aware of that info, it's the (constant) discrepancy of ~2mmol/L that's bugging me. I actually tested the meter on a friend just now (who as far as I know is not diabetic) and she also had a 2mmol/L difference between finger and forearm depsite not having...
  3. J

    sweaty hands, AST accuracy

    Hi, New to the forum, and to diabetes. I have an accu-chek mobile device, but am finding it gives different readings throughout the day if I measure my forearm as opposed to my finger, the blood from my arm is usually ~6-7mmol/L while that from my finger is 8-9mmol/L. I've tested first thing...
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