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∙ 12y agoIf you are a diabetic, the blood glucose monitor is great to keep your blood sugar in check. You have to test your blood sugars often if you are a diabetic.
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Where can you buy blood glucose monitors?
most drug stores sell them. Walgreens and Walmart included.
What are the most reputable blood pressure monitors?
The most reputable blood pressure monitors are those made by the USDA, or the United States Data Association who make such devices as blood pressure monitors.
What is the most useful production of respiration?
glucose....
The brain research that involves monitoring the brain's usage of glucose is called?
The most common procedure that monitors glucose uptake in the brain is the PET scan. See Wikipedia for more on this procedure.
What diagnostic tests are used to confirm diabetes?
There are several blood tests that can diagnose diabetes. The most common is a fasting blood glucose test, where the glucose level is measured after at least eight hours of fasting. The blood glucose can be measured without fasting, but it can only diagnose diabetes, not prediabetes. The oral glucose tolerance test monitors how a body responds to an influx of glucose. After fasting for a least 8 hours, blood glucose levels are measured before and every 30-60 minutes after the ingestion of a glucose beverage for three hours. A urine test for high levels of glucose and ketones can help diagnose diabetes, but these results are not enough on their own.
What's the most convenient and least painful blood glucose monitor?
The Freestyle Flash is one of the latest, most painful, and most convenient monitors, but it still requires a blood sample. Advantages include testing that takes just 7 seconds, and you don't have to test on your finger. Accu Check makes a compact blood glucose monitor that claims to have a less painful lancet and reviews tend to back that up. It is called the Accu-Chek Compact Plus Blood Glucose Monitoring Kit.. OneTouch Ultra Blood Glucose Meter from Lifescan also claims to have a less painful stick when used with their ultra soft lancets and it is compact also.
What blood pressure monitor is most recommended by doctors?
There are many BP monitors and I have had many. Lloydspharmcy do excellent blood pressure monitors for £10.00 and they are the same accuracy as the £100.00 blood pressure monitors more information CAN be found if you google search how accurate are the lloydspharmacy blood pressure monitors
What is the stimulus that causes blood glucose levels to increase?
Many things can cause blood glucose levels to increase. The most common is carbohydrates Others include hormones, such as adrenaline.
What are some of the most highly rated blood pressure monitors available on the market today?
You can find the most highly rated blood pressure monitors at the following website that I will provite you, http://www.amazon.com/gp/top-rated/hpc/3777151.
What blood work do you have to fast for?
Most commonly are blood glucose levels and metabolic tests related to glucose level, and nuclear medicine cardiac studies.
Why is glucose considered the most useful biological fuel?
glucose is considered as the fuel in biology because it is the sources of other food molecules that benefit life.
Is glucose a source of energy for red blood cells?
Yes. Under most circumstances, glucose is the most important circulating fuel in the body.
