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Potential Fatal Error For Diabetics on Dialysis from Jorge Diego, MD
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From: Jorge Diego, MD Category:  FDA Warnings

Added: Jun 17, 2009


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Potentially fatal errors in blood glucose monitering can occur in kidney patients on peritoneal dialysis. If the fluid used for peritoneal dialysis contains Icodextran, this may interfere with your blood glucose monitering system. This video from the FDA reviews the issue.




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