Blood Glucose Meters Accuracy

Monitoring blood sugar regularly is an important thing in controlling diabetes especially for people with diabetes because helping determine proper medical treatment, thereby reducing the risk of severe complications and able to improve quality of life. Checking blood sugar levels can be done in various ways such as: in the laboratory, clinic, or even can be done by you through using a device called Glucometer (blood sugar test kit). Why diabetes should monitor blood sugar levels with it?

1.     More economical and practical than the laboratory examination

2.     Easy to adjust the dose so that diabetics are avoided from the hypoglycemia

3.     Blood sugar levels of type 1 diabetics are fluctuated and rapidly changing

Consult your doctor, when and how often you should perform blood glucose tests because it can vary. It is recommended to check blood glucose levels at the morning before breakfast, two hours after meals, and at night before bed. It should also be measured at other times. For example, measuring blood glucose levels at severe case of hypoglycemia just before exercise and when pregnancy.  Are there any possibilities of error in blood sugar test results?  Errors or inaccuracies in the results of blood sugar test may occur. They could be coming from the outside factors, such as: glucometer that has no accuracy anymore.

However, those inaccuracies generally come from the patients themselves. If you want a good test results, you should change lifestyles by reducing food portions and performing exercise 2-3 days before the test.

Good test results will only complicate the diagnostic decision because they do not represent the average conditions in their daily blood sugar.

Thing considered in choosing blood sugar test strip is that tool should have a high degree of accuracy results at least close to the result of the laboratory examination, reliable, and easy to use.

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