If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, test
your blood glucose. If your result is below 2.8 mmol/L
or above 13.9 mmol/L, or is displayed as "LO" or "HI,"
contact your doctor immediately.
*For additional information and symptoms, refer to the
website for the Canadian Diabetes Association:
www.diabetes.ca
Unusual Test Results
If your blood glucose result doesn't match the way you
feel, follow these steps:
1. run a control test (see page 20);
2. retest your blood glucose (see page 10);
3. call your doctor immediately if your result still does not
agree with the way you feel.
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Canadian Diabetes Association Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee.
Canadian Diabetes Association 2003 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the
Prevention and Management of Diabetes in Canada. Can J Diabetes. 2003;
27 (suppl 2): S19.
www.ascensia.ca
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