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BCBGM-brand name blood glucose monitor NM

Posted By: M.A. on 2006-05-16
In Reply to: BCBGM for diabetes? - Taryn

Subject: BCBGM-brand name blood glucose monitor NM




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Subject: but how do you know they always use the brand name? it might be a generic brand they are using... nm

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