Understanding Blood Glucose Results; Low And High Blood Glucose Results - Zoetis AlphaTrack3 User Manual

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Blood Glucose Testing (continued)
View result
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The result will appear on the display when the test is complete.
Add feeding information (optional)
If you like to add information about whether the glucose test has
been taken before or after feeding your pet, press "c" until the desired
setting appears (full, empty, or no food bowl).
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The selected setting will automatically be captured after the meter turns off.
Turn on Bluetooth®
Note: If the Bluetooth® mode is set to turn on automatically, you will see the blinking Bluetooth® icon once the result is
ready. This indicates that Bluetooth® is on and ready to pair with the AlphaTrak App.
If it is not set to turn on automatically, but you would like to send the result to your AlphaTrak App, press and hold "m" and
then press "c" within 3 seconds to turn on Bluetooth®.
Note: If you are pairing an AlphaTrak 3 meter to the AlphaTrak App for the first time, press on "Device" on the left side
of the bottom menu in the App. Then click on "Add a Meter". Select the meter you want to pair from the list and confirm.
Next, a 6-digit pairing key will be displayed on your AlphaTrak 3 meter. Please enter these 6 digits to your AlphaTrak App
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on your phone (pop up window) and confirm. This will complete the pairing process. Next, click on "Get Results" on the
Dashboard screen to sync the meter results to the App.
Note: When the meter is connected to the AlphaTrak App, the Bluetooth® icon will stop blinking.
Note: 2 blinking arrows will indicate that the result is being transmitted.
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Blood Glucose Testing (continued)
Remove test strip to turn meter off (meter turns off automatically after 1 minute)
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Discard used lancet and test strip as directed below

Understanding Blood Glucose Results

Low and High Blood Glucose Results

1,2,3
Result
What It Means
Lower than 65 mg/dL (3.6
Low blood glucose
mmol/) for adult cats & dogs
(Hypoglycemia)
NOTE: Consult a veterinarian if your pet is displaying any abnormal signs or behavior, to know more about your pet's normal
glucose ranges, or for assistance with any further questions you may have about your pet´s glucose results.
I M P O R TA NT
Low or high blood glucose readings can indicate a potentially serious medical condition. Consult a veterinarian
regarding low and high blood glucose levels.
Clinical Signs
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What To Do
Dogs and Cats
• Repeat the test with a new test strip if the result
• Lethargy or abnormal
is not consistent with the clinical signs.
drowsiness
• If the blood glucose result is not consistent with
• Weakness
the clinical signs, perform a control solution test
• Disorientation
with a new test strip.
• Visual disturbances
• If the test results are within the range printed on
• Incoordination
the test strip vial, retest using fresh blood and a
• Tremors/shaky movements
new test strip.
• Seizures
• If the blood glucose result is still not consistent
• Coma
with the clinical signs, contact a veterinarian/
veterinary surgeon.
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