How many glucose readings can be taken while the Sensor is being worn?

Do not ignore symptoms that may be due to low or high blood glucose. If you have symptoms that do not match the Sensor glucose reading or suspect that your reading may be inaccurate, check the reading by conducting a finger stick test using a blood glucose meter. If you are experiencing symptoms that are not consistent with your glucose readings, consult your health care professional.

How many glucose readings can be taken while the Sensor is being worn?

Users can take as many glucose readings as they want while the Sensor is being worn. In order to get a 24 hour glycaemic picture users need to scan at least once every 8 hours.¹ The value is updated every minute.

Reference

1. FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system User's Manual.

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