Beurer GL 40 (mmoL) - Manual (Page 23)

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5.3 Evaluating a blood sugar measured value
Your Blood Glucose Measuring device can process measured values between 1.1 and
35 mmol/L. The warning message "Lo" is displayed for measured values below
1.1 mmol/L. The warning message "Hi" is displayed for a measured value above
35 mmol/L.
Note
• If you suspect that the blood sugar values are incorrect, first repeat the test and, if
necessary, perform a function test using the control solution. If you consistently have
reason to doubt the results, contact your doctor.
Blood sugar
The following table shows a classification of blood sugar values according to the guide-
lines of the German Diabetes Association (DDG).
Time of blood sugar
measurement
Normal blood
sugar values Suspicious Diabetes
On an empty stomach below 5.6 mmol/L 5.6-6.1 mmol/L Above 6.1 mmol/L
2 hours after eating below 7.8 mmol/L 7.8-11.1 mmol/L Above 11.1 mmol/L
Source: Deutsche Diabetes Gesellschaft (DDG) 2008