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Glossary of t
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sional to determine your high
glucose level.
Hypoglycaemia
(low blood glucose
)
Low levels of glucose in the blo-
od, also known as low blood glu-
cose. When left untreated, hypo-
glycaemia can lead to serious
complications.
Talk to your healthcare profes-
sional to determine your low
glucose level.
Insulin
A hormone produced by the
pancreas that regulates the me-
tabolism of glucose and other
nutrients. Insulin injections may
be prescribed by a healthca-
re professional to help people
with diabetes process glucose
(sugar), if their pancreas is da-
maged and does not produce
insulin.
Gaining unauthorised access to
a smart device’s operating sy-
stem by removing restrictions
set by the manufacturer. This
presents a security risk.
Do not install the GlucoMen Day
app on a smart device that has
been jailbroken or rooted.
Ketones
Chemicals that the body crea-
tes when breaking down fats for
energy. If ketones build-up in the
blood, they can lead to serious
complications.
Limitations
A safety statement outlining
specific situations in which the
GlucoMen Day CGM should
not be used because it may be
harmful to you or damage the
system.
mg/dL
Milligrams per deciliter; one of
two standard units of measure
for the concentration of blood
glucose (sugar).
mmol/L
Millimoles per liter; one of two
standard units of measure for
the concentration of blood glu-
cose (sugar).
Smart device
To see a list of compatible smart
devices, vist
www.menarinidiagnostics.com
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