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Understanding Your Test Results
Expected Values*
The EASYMAX
®
S1 Blood Glucose test strips are whole-blood referenced and calibrated for easier
comparison to lab results. The American Diabetes Association recommends a post-meal glucose level of less
than 180 mg/dL and a pre-meal glucose of 70130 mg/dL
*. For people with diabetes: please consult with your
doctor for the appropriate blood glucose range.
Unusual Test Results
If your test result does not match the way you feel, please follow these steps:
1. Run a control test, Chapter 2, "Control Solution Testing."
2. Repeat a blood glucose test, Chapter 3, "Testing Your Blood glucose."
3. If your test results still do not reflect the way you feel, call your doctor immediately.
Reference: American Diabetes Association. Standards of medical care in diabetes-Table 10. Diabetes care.
2011; Vol. 34, Suppl. 1, S21.
Note:
1. Extremely high humidity may affect the test results. A relative humidity greater than 90% may
cause inaccurate results.
2. Hematocrit below 0% may cause higher results. Hematocrit above 70% may cause lower results.