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TRUE FOCUS Blood Glucose Monitoring System and Laboratory Testing
When comparing results between TRUE FOCUS Blood Glucose Monitoring System and a laboratory system,
TRUE FOCUS blood tests should be performed within 30 minutes of a laboratory test. If you have recently
eaten, fingerstick results from the TRUE FOCUS Blood Glucose Monitoring System can be up to 70 mg/dL
higher than venous laboratory results.
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Diabetes experts have suggested that glucose meters should agree
within 15 mg/dL of a laboratory system when the glucose concentration is less than 75 mg/dL and within
20% of a laboratory system when the glucose concentration is 75 mg/dL or higher.
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Out of Range Warning Messages
Caution!
Meter reads blood glucose levels from 20-600 mg/dL.
If blood test result is less than
20 mg/dL, “Lo” appears in
meter Display.
If blood test result is greater than
600 mg/dL, “Hi appears in
meter Display.
ALWAYS repeat test to confirm Low (“Lo”) and High
(“Hi”) results. If results still display “Lo” or “Hi”, call
your doctor or healthcare professional immediately.
~ “Lo” results are included in the Average as
20 mg/dL. “Hi” results are included in the
Average as 600 mg/dL.
Ketone Test Alert
If blood glucose test result displayed
is greater than 240 mg/dL, "CK"
followed by "KE" with "ketone" in
top of Display. Check ketones per
treatment plan.
Caution!
When a Ketone Test Alert is shown it
does not mean that ketones have been
detected in your blood.
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