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Monitoring your diabetes: Blood and urine tests to help you stay on track - 07/2016

Monitoring your diabetes: Blood and urine tests to help you stay on track
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Abstract

This handout explains how the Endocrine and Diabetes Care Center at University of Washington Medical Center helps patients monitor their diabetes. Topics include home blood glucose monitoring, continuous glucose monitoring, urine ketone testing, and the 3-month blood glucose (glycosylated hemoglobin) test.

Author
Diabetes Institute
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
1994
Revision Date
07/2016
General Subject
Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Blood Glucose
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Insulin
Self-care
Languages
English
Record ID
66