%0 Journal Article %T The effects of two differing techniques on the accuracy of reagent strip blood glucose testing %A Christopher Stein %J Health SA Gesondheid %D 2007 %I AOSIS OpenJournals %R 10.4102/hsag.v12i3.261 %X The use of 70% isopropyl alcohol to prepare the site of skin puncture for reagent strip blood glucose testing has been reported to produce falsely elevated blood glucose levels. Opsomming Volgens ¡®n verslag het die gebruik van 70% isopropyl alkohol om die plek van velpunktuur vir reagensstrook bloedglukosetoetsing voor te berei valslikverhoogde bloedglukosevlakke geproduseer. *Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text. %U http://www.hsag.co.za/index.php/HSAG/article/view/261