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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2010
Christopher Wiegel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Colleen Csavas, Burgdorf, CH;
Ulrich Porsch, Weinheim, DE;
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A guided structured testing kit which may include a test strip container, a test strip meter, a testing protocol advisor, and at least one of diagnostic test strip is presented. The diagnostic test strip includes a support element, a glucose reagent provided on the support element, and a glycemic context code provided on the support element. The glycemic context code can be machine-readable. The glycemic context code signals a glycemic context to a test strip meter, either upon insertion of the diagnostic test strip or by a user manually inputting the glycemic context into the test strip meter. A method for performing a guided structured test is also provided.