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Expected Test Results
Blood glucose monitoring plays an important role in
diabetes control. A long-term study showed that
keeping
blood glucose levels close to normal
can reduce the
risk of diabetes complications by up to 60%*
1
. The results
you get with the GlucoCheck Classic system can help you
and your healthcare professional monitor and adjust your
treatment plan to gain better control of your diabetes.
Source: American Diabetes Association (2008). Standards of Medical Care in Diabe-
tes. Diabetes Care, 31 (Supplement 1): S12–S54.
*1: American Diabetes Association position statement on the Diabetes Control and
Complications Trial (1993).
Please work with your doctor to determine a target range that works
best for you.
Time of day
Plasma glucose range
(mmol/L) for people
without diabetes
Your target range
(mmol/L)
Fasting and before
meal
3.9 - 7.2 mmol/L
2 hours after meals
Less than 10 mmol/L
