BD Ultra-Fine 33 Guage Lancets – 100 Count Box. Thinnest lancets available – 33 gauge – Easy to use. BD Ultra-Fine™ 33 Lancets provide all the familiar comfort and quality you have come to expect from BD. Contents contain small parts. Keep out of reach of small children and pets. Instructions for Self-Use: If you [...]

OneTouch UltraMini Glucose Monitoring System 1 ea One Touch Ultra Mini Glucose Monitoring System has small lightweight meter, just the right size to fit in a pocket or purse. One Touch Ultra Mini System use for self testing. It is for the quantitative measurements of glucose in whole blood. It use for In Vitro Diagnostic [...]

In the past 30 years, complete research in food and blood glucose changed our carbohydrate classification system. It is learned that it is impossible to predict the effect on blood glucose levels by certain foods, instead people are fed carbohydrate foods and the response measured. This reaction is known as the Glycemic Index (GI) is [...]

Insulin is a hormone that is central to regulating the energy and glucose metabolism in the body. Insulin causes cells in the liver, muscle, and fat tissue to take up glucose from the blood, storing it as glycogen in the liver and muscle. Insulin stops the use of fat as an energy source. When insulin [...]

About a quarter of people with new type 1 diabetes have developed some degree of diabetic ketoacidosis (a type of metabolic acidosis which is caused by high concentrations of ketone bodies, formed by the breakdown of fatty acids and the deamination of amino acids) by the time the diabetes is recognized. The diagnosis of other [...]