NIPRO Diagnostics TRUEresult - Patient Health and Safety - Usage Restrictions; Contraindicated Medical Treatments; Recognizing Hypoglycemia and Hyperglycemia

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FOR PATIENTS
IMPORTANT HEALTH and SAFETY
INFORMATION:
• DO NOT use the TRUEresult System to test your
blood glucose if you are undergoing peritoneal
dialysis (dialysis through the abdomen/stomach area).
• DO NOT use the TRUEresult System to test
your blood glucose if you are receiving medical
treatment that contains sugars such as maltose or
xylose (Extraneal
®
, Icodial
®
, immunoglobulins such
as Octagam
®
, or Orencia
®
).
e treatments listed above may cause false high
glucose results when testing with the TRUEresult
System.
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Before using the TRUEresult System, check with
your Doctor or Healthcare Professional if you think
you may be receiving any of these treatments.
If you have symptoms of low or high blood glucose,
check your blood glucose immediately. If your
result does not match the way you feel, repeat the
test. If your results still do not match the way you
feel, call your Doctor or Healthcare Professional.
- Low blood glucose (hypoglycemia) symptoms
may be trembling, sweating, intense hunger,
nervousness, weakness, and trouble speaking.
- High blood glucose (hyperglycemia) symptoms
may be intense thirst, a need to urinate oen, a dry
mouth, vomiting, and headache.
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