Why get tested?
To determine whether or not your blood glucose level is within normal ranges; to screen for, diagnose, and monitor diabetes, and hypoglycaemia (low blood glucose)

When to get tested?
If you have symptoms suggesting hyperglycaemia (high blood glucose) or hypoglycemia, or if you are pregnant; if you are diabetic, up to several times a day to monitor glucose levels

Sample required?
A blood sample drawn from a vein in your arm, or for a self check, a drop of blood from your finger