Low And High Blood Glucose Results - Abbott FreeStyle Freedom Lite Owner's Booklet

Low and High Blood Glucose Results

Result What It Means
lower than Low (hypoglycaemic)
3.3 mmol/L
higher than High (hyperglycaemic)
13.3 mmol/L
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What To Do
Repeat the test with a new test strip, even if you do
not feel that you have low blood glucose.
If your blood glucose result is still not consistent with
your symptoms, contact your healthcare professional
and follow his or her treatment advice.
Repeat the test with a new test strip, even if you do
not feel that you have high blood glucose.
If your blood glucose result is still not consistent with
your symptoms, contact your healthcare professional
and follow his or her treatment advice.
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Display What It Means
Severe low blood Weakness
glucose Sweating
Shakiness
Appears when
Headache
result is:
Confusion
lower than
1.1 mmol/L
IMPORTANT:
•
Severe dehydration may cause false low results. If you believe you are suffering
from severe dehydration, contact your healthcare professional immediately.
•
Contact your healthcare professional if you have symptoms that do not match
your test result, and you have followed the instructions in this owner's booklet.
Symptoms What To Do
Follow your healthcare professional's
advice to treat low blood glucose.
If your blood glucose result does
not match how you feel, perform a
control solution test to confirm that
your meter and strips are working
properly.
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