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    Wash and Warm Up Hands

    Wash your hands in hot water for about a minute. This will increase blood circulation in your fingers. Dry your hands. Doing a blood test without stimulating blood circulation might prove difficult, so please do not skip this step.
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    Prepare Lancet

    Rotate the protective cover on the blood lancet to remove it.
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    Disinfect Finger

    Disinfect your “test finger” with the supplied disinfectant paper. Wait a few seconds until the finger is completely dry.
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    Prick Finger

    Place your hand on a flat surface. Put the lancet diagonally toward the test finger and press down the button. Make sure the lancet is pressed against the finger the whole time.
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    Stimulate Blood Flow

    We recommend that you stand up at this stage to let the blood in your arm flow downward. Help the blood drops come out by massaging the finger toward the needle stick.
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    Collect Blood

    Without squeezing the capillary dropper bulb, put it in contact with the blood. The blood migrates into the capillary dropper.
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    Apply To Cassette

    Add the blood collected into the sample well of the casette, by squeezing the the bulp.
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    Add Buffer

    Add 2 drops of buffer into the sample well of the casette.

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    Wait For Results

    Read the result after 10 minutes.

    Do not interpret the result after 20 minutes.

    Compare your test line with the included Vitamin D Color Card.

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    Read Results

    Compare the T line intensity with “Vitamin D Color card” to get the Vitamin D level in your blood.
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    Deficient 0-10

    Two colored lines appear. One is in the control region (C) and another should be in the test region (T).

    The intensity of line in the test region (T) is equal to Deficient line (0-10 ng/mL) on the color card, it indicates Vitamin D level is deficient.

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    Insufficient 10-30

    Two colored lines appear. One is in the control region (C) and another should be in the test region (T).

    The intensity of line in the test region (T) is equal to Insufficient line (10-30 ng/mL) on the color card, it indicates Vitamin D level is insufficient

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    Sufficient 30-100

    Two colored lines appear. One line should be always in the control region (C) and faint colored line appears in the test region (T).

    The intensity of line in the test region (T) is equal to Sufficient line (30-100 ng/mL) on the color card, it indicates Vitamin D level is sufficient.

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    Excess

    One colored line appears in the control line region (C). No colored line appears in the test line region (T).

    It indicates Vitamin D level maybe excess, it is recommended to consult a physician.

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    Invalid

    Control line fails to appear. Incorrect procedural techniques are the most likely reasons for control line failure.

    Review the procedure and repeat the test with a new test. If the problem persists, discontinue using the test kit immediately and contact your local distributor.