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I am a diabetic for the last 10 years. My self check diagonisis and the doctor's differs. For e.G. My fasting sugar shows 94 on my ACCUCHECK whereas the doctor's shows 132. This is happening for the last three times. I would like to know the reason.
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What you r measuring is a capillary blood sample And what lab measures it is a vein blood sample Hence the difference
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