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Are the lancets reuseable or single use ?

Just started using lancets to get blood , are the lancets reuseable or single use only Thanks everyonr I am using Onetouch Ultrsoft Lancets
Asked On : Sat, 19 Dec 2009
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They are to be used only once, as there is chance of introducing infection. Also in diabetes it is very difficult to treat infections. Plaese stop repeated use of lancets.

Answered: Sat, 19 Dec 2009
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