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BeneCheck Total Cholesterol Test Strips may be used at altitude up to 8,000 feet
without an effect on test results.
Additional Information for Healthcare Professionals :
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Interferences : Acetaminophen, uric acid, ascorbic acid, dopamine, gentistic acid,
ibuprofen, methyl DOPA, salicylate (when at physiological or therapeutical levels)
do not significantly affect the results. Hemoglobin at physiological levels ≤10 mg/dL.
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In situations of decreased peripheral blood ow, examples would include but
are not limited to severe dehydration, in shock, or in a hyperosmolar state (with
or without ketosis), hypertension, the test results may be falsely low.
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BeneCheck Total Cholesterol Test Strips are plasma calibrated, tests with serum
or plasma sample will give falsely high results.
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Lipemic samples : Glucose levels up to 476 mg/dL (13.89 mmoL/L) do not
affect the results. Triglycerides and grossly lipemic patient sample have not
been tested and are not recommanded for testing with the BeneCheck Total
Cholesterol Test Stirps.
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