Human genetic variation is the genetic differences both within and among populations. There may be multiple variants of any given gene in the human population (genes), leading to polymorphism. Many genes are not polymorphic, meaning that only a single allele is present in the population: the gene is then said to be fixed.
Expense of the blood glucose test strips. Over time, test strips are often the most expensive part of monitoring your blood sugar, so keep in mind the cost of compatible strips when choosing your glucose monitor. On average, glucose test strips range from 35Â¢ to $1.00 each.
Keep in mind that just about every meter can see significant price differences, depending upon where you buy. For instance, on February 7, 2012, the cost of a box of 100 Bayer Breeze 2 test strips was approximately $48 at Amazon.com, approximately $50 at American Diabetes Wholesale and just over $100 at Walmart.com. Always shop around to find the best deals for test strips each time you buy.