Appendices, Appendix a: abbreviations – Accu-Chek Aviva Expert User Manual

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Appendices

Appendix A: Abbreviations

Abbreviation

Definition

AM

Ante Meridiem (12-hour clock notation for “before noon”)

BE

Bread Equivalent (equal to 12 grams of carbohydrates)

bG

Blood Glucose (blood glucose)

Carbs

Carbohydrates

CC

Carbohydrate Choice (equal to 15 grams of carbohydrates)

°F

Degrees Fahrenheit

g

Grams

Hyper

Hyperglycemia (high blood glucose)

Hypo

Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose)

IR

Infrared

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