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Testing

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Testing

High and Low Blood Sugar Readings:

Your meter has been preset with a hypoglycemic

(low blood sugar) value of 3.9 mmol/L and a hyper-

glycemic (high blood sugar) value of 13.9 mmol/L.

These are the default values, but can be customized

by you and/or your healthcare professional using

the GLUCOFACTS

DELUXE software on your

computer. See the GLUCOFACTS

DELUXE User

Guide for assistance.

Low Blood Sugar

If your blood sugar reading is under 3.9 mmol/L:

• A screen with large

orange numbers will

alert you that your blood

sugar is low.

• If AutoLog is on and you were not able to mark

it before the high or low alert appeared, press

the Notes button. You may now select

Before

Meal,

After Meal or No Mark by pressing the

button next to it.

High Blood Sugar

If your blood sugar reading is over 13.9 mmol/L:

• A screen with large

orange numbers will

alert you that your blood

sugar is high.

Test Results

Symptoms of High and Low Blood Sugar

Symptoms of High and Low Blood Sugar:

You can better understand your test results by

being aware of the symptoms of high or low blood

sugar; this will also help you decide what to do if

your results seem unusual.

Some of the most common symptoms are:

High blood sugar

(Hyperglycemia):

• frequent urination

• excessive thirst

• blurred vision

• increased fatigue

• extreme hunger

• irritability

Ketones (Ketoacidosis):

• shortness of breath

• nausea and vomiting

• very dry mouth

CAUTION : Blood sugar levels below

2.8 mmol/L or above 13.9 mmol/L may

indicate a potentially serious medical

condition. If your test result is below

2.8 mmol/L or above 13.9 mmol/L, consult

a healthcare professional immediately.

For additional information and a complete list of

symptoms, contact your healthcare professional

or refer to the website for the Canadian Diabetes

Association: www.diabetes.ca

Low blood sugar

(Hypoglycemia):

• shakiness

• sweating

• fast heartbeat

• blurred vision

• confusion

• passing out

• seizure

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