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To increase blood flow to the puncture site,
massage the area gently. For individuals
who experience difficulty in getting
sufficient blood for a test, rubbing the area
more vigorously or applying heat briefly
may be helpful.
Select a soft, fleshy area on your forearm
that is away from bone and free of visible
veins and hair. Wash and dry the area.
Choose the Puncture Site.
Position the Sampler.
Press and hold the sampler against the
forearm for a few seconds. Press the
release button.
Massage the Area.
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