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I accidentally put in an expired freestyle libre in my arm for an hour. i didnt realize until after. can this make me sick or is it dangerous that i did? i took it out an hour later?
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A Libre is a Cuban drink. Need more information.
Answered 3/16/2022
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I assume you mean the Libre sensor. If skin is normal looking, you are not at any risks. I do not know how accurate the sugar readings would be with an expired sensor though.
Answered 3/17/2022
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