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6. Warnings, Precautions and Limitations
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Never make significant changes to your diabetes
control program or ignore physical symptom without
consulting with your healthcare professional.
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Severe dehydration (excessive water loss) may cause
false low results. If you believe you are suffering from
dehydration, consult your healthcare professional
right away.
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Extremes in hematocrit may affect test results.
Hematocrit levels greater than 70% may cause falsely
low readings.
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Inaccurate results may occur in severely hypotensive
individuals or patients in shock. Inaccurate low
results may occur for individuals experiencing a
hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar state, with or without
ketosis. Critically ill patients should not be tested with
blood glucose meters.
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Normal endogenous (within body) natural levels
of uric acid, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), bilirubin,
triglycerides, and hemoglobin do not interfere with
your blood glucose results obtained.
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Interferences : The following compounds, elevated
levels of ascorbic acid, uric acid, acetaminophen, total
bilirubin, triglycerides may affect results.
Compound
Limitation
Ascorbic acid
> 4 mg/dL
Uric acid
> 9 mg/dL
Acetaminophen
> 6 mg/dL
Total bilirubin
> 40 mg/dL
Triglycerides
> 1800 mg/dL