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Unusual Blood Glucose Test Results
If you have symptoms of low or high glucose, check
your blood glucose immediately. If your result does
not match the way you feel, repeat test. If your
results still do not match the way you feel, call your
Doctor or Healthcare Professional.
• Low blood glucose (hypoglycaemia) symptoms
may be trembling, sweating, intense hunger,
nervousness, weakness, and trouble speaking.
• High blood glucose (hyperglycaemia) symptoms
may be intense thirst, a need to urinate often, a
dry mouth, vomiting and headache.
Meter reads blood glucose levels from
1.1-33.3 mmol/L.
If blood test result is less than
1.1 mmol/L, “Lo” appears in Meter
Display.
If blood test result is greater than
33.3 mmol/L, “Hi” appears in Meter
Display.
ALWAYS repeat test to confirm Low (“Lo”) and
High (“Hi”) results. If results still display “Lo” or
“Hi”, call your Doctor or Healthcare Professional
immediately.
Note:
“
Lo
” results are included in the Average as
1.1 mmol/L. “
Hi
” results are included as
33.3 mmol/L.
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