Warnings, Precautions & Limitations - ReliOn MICRO Manual De Instrucciones Para El Usuario

Warnings, Precautions & Limitations
• Y ou may get test results higher than your actual glucose level
if taking PAM (1-Methylpyridine-6-carbaldehyde oxime). Taking
unnecessary measures to lower your blood glucose level may induce
severe low blood glucose symptoms such as coma.
• N ever make significant changes to your diabetes control program or
ignore physical symptoms without consulting with your healthcare
professional.
• Patients undergoing oxygen therapy may yield false results.
• Heparin samples of blood may be used. Do not use other
preservatives.
• D o not grasp the meter near the test strip port. A built-in thermosensor
used to minimize measurement errors is installed just inside the port.
If you hold this area, it will be warmed by your fingers, which will
adversely affect test results.
• S evere dehydration (excessive water loss) may cause false low results.
If you believe you are suffering from dehydration, consult your
healthcare professional right away.
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