Fora V10 - EXPECTED TEST RESULTS; Understanding Target Blood Glucose Ranges

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Expected Test Results
Blood glucose monitoring plays an important role in diabetes
control. A long-term study showed that maintaining blood glucose
levels close to normal can reduce the risk of diabetes compli-
cations by up to 60%.
*1
The results provided by the FORA V10
system can help you and your healthcare professional monitor and
adjust your treatment plan to gain better control of your diabetes.
*1: American Diabetes Association position statement on the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial
(1993).
*2: Diabetes UK .Early identication of people with Type 2 diabetes. June 2006.
*3: ADA Clinical Practice Recommendations 2003
*4: Approved IFCC Recommendation on Reporting Results for Blood Glucose, Clinical Chemistry 51:9
1573–1576 (2005)
your system is calibrated to be equivalent to whole blood. Convert your
meter’s readings to plasma values by multiplying by 1.1.
*4
Time of day
Fasting and before
meal
*2
<100.8 mg/dL (Whole blood)
<140 mg/dL (plasma)
2 hours after meals
*3
blood glucose value (mg/dL)
for people without diabetes
Your target range
(mg/dL)