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Health Related Information
For Healthcare Professionals:
If comparing results between TRUEbalance and a lab
system, perform a TRUEbalance blood test within 30
minutes of lab test. Results from TRUEbalance are
considered accurate if within +/– 20% of lab results.
1
If patient has recently eaten, fingerstick results from
TRUEbalance can be up to 3.9 mmol/L (70 mg/dL)
higher than venous lab results.
2
Do not use venous
blood with TRUEbalance.
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