which glucose meter is best

June 2004

Patients often ask which glucose meter is best.

It boils down to personal preference on specific features.

Time to test. Meters range from 5 to 50 seconds. The fastest ones include Accu-Chek Active...BD Logic...FreeStyle Flash...and OneTouch InDuo, Ultra, and UltraSmart.

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