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The Reflectance Meter/Enzyme Test Strip System

James C. Haworth, MD; Louis A. Dilling, ART; Maureen Van Woert, RT

Am J Dis Child. 1972;123(5):469-471.

Abstract
The reflectance meter/enzyme test strip (Dextrostix) system for blood glucose determination was compared with the glucose oxidase and the ferricyanide methods. The system is a rapid and reliable screening test in infants and children when used by experienced personnel.

Author Affiliations
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

From the Children's Hospital of Winnipeg, Research Foundation; and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.

Footnotes
Received for publication July 28, 1971; accepted Dec 6.

Reprint requests to Children's Hospital of Winnipeg, 685 Bannatyne Ave, Winnipeg 3, Manitoba, Canada (Dr. Haworth).

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