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This image reveals a blood droplet atop the left thumb of a young girl, who was in the process of performing a self-monitoring blood glucose test, which as a diabetic, would test her blood glucose level. She was holding the monitoring device in her right hand. Monitoring of blood glucose levels is frequently performed to guide therapy for persons with diabetes.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Amanda Mills
Creation Date: 2011
Photo Credit: Amanda Mills
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Copyright Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions.