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Table 6 Cost of medical devices

From: Diabetes: cost of illness in Norway

 

Reimbursement

Patient

co-payment

Total Costs

(million €)

Glucose tests

29.484

2.096

31.580

Lancets for blood sampling

4.885

0.378

5.262

Injection catheter

0.01

0.00024

0.010

Insulin pens

0.44

0.036

0.476

Needles for insulin pens

2.394

0,182

2.576

Insulin syringe

0.105

0.008

0.113

Urine test sticks

0.040

0.003

0.043

Total

37.358

2.703

40.061

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