Abbott Diabetes Care ART06986 Blood Glucose Meter User Manual


 
CHAPTER 5
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Monitoring Your
Blood ß-Ketone
It is important to check your
ketones when:
•You have an illness.
•Your blood glucose is
higher than 300 mg/dL
(16.7 mmol/L).
•You are experiencing unusual
blood glucose results.
•You and your healthcare
professional determine that it
is necessary.
What You Will Need
•Blood ß-Ketone test strip with
its instructions for use
•Precision Xtra monitor
calibrated to match the
calibration CODE of the
blood ß-Ketone test strip you
are using
•Lancing device and a new,
sterile lancet
Monitoring Blood
ß-Ketone
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