Welcome Table of Contents Intended Use The MX3 Hydration Testing System First Time Setup Loading the MX3 Dispenser Taking Measurements Recommendations Sample Collection Tips Interpreting Measurements Baseline Measurements/ Optimal Hydration Zone (OHZ) FCC Compliance Warranty Technical Specifications Medical Disclaimer Contact Us...
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Welcome Thank you for choosing MX3 Diagnostics! This manual will guide you through the basics of how to use the MX3 Hydration Testing System (HTS) for measuring and tracking hydration status in teams, training groups and individual athletes. The MX3 HTS is designed knowing our customers will benefit from performing laboratory-grade hydration testing anywhere, anytime.
The MX3 HTS allows you to Continued use of the MX3 easily measure an athlete’s HTS will allow you to develop The MX3 Hydration Testing System consists of six components: salivary osmolarity (SOSM) in athlete-specific hydration seconds, anytime and anywhere,...
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The MX3 LAB Hydration Test Strip The MX3 LAB is a powerful handheld device capable of laboratory- The MX3 Hydration Test Strip is a single-use biosensor that samples grade analysis. Simply insert a test strip, take a small saliva sample saliva to determine the salivary osmolarity (SOSM) and hydration and get your actionable results in seconds.
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The MX3 App The MX3 Portal The MX3 App, available on iOS and Android, tracks and analyzes The MX3 Portal is a centralized database of all hydration hydration measurements. The App displays customized information measurements collected by an organization. The portal can...
MX3 Portal or App using your username and password. You can also access the MX3 Portal to view and export past measurement data. For information on how to set up user accounts and use the MX3 Portal, visit mx3diagnostics.com/resources Remove Test...
Local Measurements highlight and press your MX3 LAB to the MX3 App. The MX3 LAB may also be used in LOCAL Select. Insert a Hydration Test strip. mode to take measurements without using the App. LOCAL mode measurements are not...
Baseline Measurements / Assess Optimal Hydration Zones (OHZ) + To maximize the use of the MX3 HTS, athletes should first establish their OHZ. Routine measurements will give each athlete deeper insight into their personal hydration fluctuations and highlight days The MX3 Hydration Testing System (HTS) classifies hydration status when an athlete requires additional hydration.
The tongue should be noticeably wet. If insufficient saliva is present + If saliva sample is too viscous, for the sample, ask the athlete we recommend using the MX3 to swallow and generate a fresh sample tray to collect saliva sample. Insufficient saliva can and taking a measurement from result in an error.
Interpreting Measurements Optimal Hydration Zone In basic terms, SOSM values increase as dehydration increases, and The MX3 HTS initially classifies hydration status using they decrease as hydration status improves. Most athletes will exhibit populational data. a gradual increase in SOSM as they exercise.
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Example Baseline Protocol Notes Day 1 + Limit alcohol consumption (1 Consume 1 standard glass of standard drink) to avoid alcohol- water (250 ml) every hour from related dehydration affecting 9/10am to 5/6pm in addition to baseline readings. any water typically consumed during or after exercise.
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+ Battery life more than 1000 214 x 45 x 25 mm measurements when fully charged For further questions about the MX3 System please contact us: + Weight 5.6 oz / 160 g + Battery type Single Cell MX3 Diagnostics, Inc.
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Does the MX3 Hydration Tester need calibration , if so how do we do it ?.
Hi is there a way to turn the beep when fluid detected on