Caution :
When the test result is above 600
mg/dL(33.3 mmol/L), "HI" is displayed.
When the test result is lower than 10
mg/dL(0.5 mmol/L), "Lo" is displayed.
Roll the eject wheel to discard the used
strip. Test result will be stored in memory
automatically.
STEP 7
Important : The meter turns off
automatically after one minute unused.
But the test result still remains in
memory.
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Caution :
Used test strips and lancets may be considered
biohazardous waste in your area. Be sure to follow
your local regulations for dispose properly.
Unexpected results
When the test result is lower than 50mg/dL(2.7mmol/L) and over
than 250mg/dL(13.8mmol/L), or displays “Lo” or “HI”, contact your
physician or healthcare professional immediately.
If unexpected results are continued, check Gmate™WHeeL by
control solution. See Control Solution Testing(page 22).
Range of expected results
Blood glucose levels will vary depending on food intake,
medication dosages, health condition, stress or exercise status.
Consult your healthcare professional for the target value that is
appropriate for you.
Expected blood glucose levels for non-pregnant person without
Diabetes:
Fasting : Less than 110 mg/dL (6.0 mmol/L)
2 hours after meals : Less than 140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L)
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Reference: International Diabetes Federation 2009. Self-Monitoring of Blood
Glucose in Noninsulin Treated Type 2 Diabetes.