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Why are you supposed to use a new needle for checking your blood sugar?
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Why are you supposed to use a new needle for checking your blood sugar?

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You have to change it other wise you could add infection to your skin and cause possible damage to you blood cells.
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You are suppose to change your lancet every time you check your blood pressure because it can prevent changes in skin, infections, painful fingersticks, etc.
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