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Low and High Blood Glucose Results
Result
What It Means
What To Do
Lower than
65 mg/dL
(3 .6 mmol/L)
for adult cats &
dogs
Low blood glucose
(hypoglycaemia)
Repeat the test with a new test strip even if the result
is
not
consistent with the symptoms .
If the blood glucose result is
not
consistent with the
symptoms, perform a control solution test with a
new test strip . If the test results are within the range
printed on the test strip vial, retest using blood and a
new test strip .
If the blood glucose result is still
not
consistent with
the symptoms, contact a veterinarian/veterinary
surgeon .
Higher than
250 mg/dL
(13 .9 mmol/L)
for adult cats &
dogs
2
High blood glucose
(hyperglycaemia)
Repeat the test with a new test strip even if the result
is
not
consistent with the symptoms .
If the blood glucose result is
not
consistent with the
symptoms, perform a control solution test with a
new test strip . If the test results are within the range
printed on the test strip vial, retest using blood and a
new test strip .
If the blood glucose result is still
not
consistent with
the symptoms, contact a veterinarian/veterinary
surgeon .
LO Result Display
Display
What It Means
Symptoms
1
What To Do
Appears when
result is:
lower than
20 mg/dL or
1 .1 mmol/L
Severe low
blood glucose
(hypoglycaemia)
Dogs
• Lethargy or
abnormal
drowsiness
• Weakness
• Shaky
movements
• Seizures
• Coma
Cats
• Weakness
• Shaky
movements
• Disorientation
• Convulsions
Follow a veterinarian/veterinary
surgeon’s advice to treat low blood
glucose .
If the blood glucose result does not
match the symptoms, perform a
control solution test to confirm that
the meter and strips are working
properly .
IMPORTANT:
Low or high blood glucose readings can indicate a potentially serious medical
condition .
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