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Methods and apparatus for sampling and analyzing body fluid

  • US 20040006285A1
  • Filed: 07/03/2003
  • Published: 01/08/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/17/1996
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of collecting a bodily fluid sample from an incision in the skin comprising:

  • pressing against the skin a stimulator sleeve of a bodily fluid sampling device around the incision to express the bodily fluid sample; and

    moving a capillary tube of the bodily fluid sampling device towards the incision by moving the capillary tube relative to the stimulator sleeve while the sleeve remains in contact with the skin.

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