Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring (definition)

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Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring

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Definition: Self evaluation of whole blood glucose levels outside the clinical laboratory. A digital or battery-operated reflectance meter may be used. It has wide application in controlling unstable insulin-dependent diabetes.

NIM; coord with dis /blood, not /physiopathol; DF: BGSM

Other names Self-Monitoring, Blood Glucose; Monitoring, Home Blood Glucose; Home Blood Glucose Monitoring; Blood Sugar Self-Monitoring; Sugar Self-Monitorings, Blood; Sugar Self-Monitoring, Blood; Self-Monitorings, Blood Sugar; Self-Monitorings, Blood Glucose; Self-Monitoring, Blood Sugar; Self Monitoring, Blood Glucose; Glucose Self-Monitorings, Blood; Glucose Self-Monitoring, Blood; Blood Sugar Self-Monitorings; Blood Sugar Self Monitoring; Blood Glucose Self-Monitorings; Blood Glucose Self Monitoring; Glucose, Blood, Self-Monitoring; Glucose, Blood, Self Monitoring

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