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8. Understanding Your Blood β-Ketone Test Results
█ Blood β-Ketone Results Interpretation
β-Ketone Results
Interpretation
< 0.6 mmol/L
Normal, please consult with a healthcare
professional for your appropriate range of blood β-
ketone level.
0.6 ~ 1.5 mmol/L
With blood glucose level greater than 300 mg/dL or
16.7 mmol/L, medical consultation with a healthcare
professional is recommended.
> 1.5 mmol/L
With blood glucose level greater than 300 mg/dL or
16.7 mmol/L, consult with a healthcare professional
immediately as it indicates a risk of developing
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA).
NOTE: Consult with your healthcare professional for the blood β-ketone range that is appropriate for you.
IMPORTANT
If your test result does NOT match how you feel, call your physician or healthcare professional.
NEVER ignore symptoms of high blood β-ketone.
If you see “HI” displayed with , your blood β-ketone level may be above 8.0 mmol/L, repeat the
blood β-ketone test using a new test strip. If the meter persists same results, contact your physician or
healthcare professional.
NEVER change any treatment without first consulting with your physician or a healthcare professional.
Hematocrit is the percentage of red blood cells in the blood. Testing outside of the Hematocrit level range
of 20~60% may cause inaccurate result. If you do NOT know your hematocrit level, consult with your
healthcare professional.
This system is NOT for use on patients who are in shock or dehydrated.
Inaccurate results may occur in severely hypotensive individuals.
This system is NOT for use on critically ill patients.