Precision Xtra - Blood Glucose and Ketone Monitoring System

The Precision Xtra is a blood glucose and ketone monitoring system designed for individuals with diabetes or those following a ketogenic diet to manage their health.
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Medical device
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Available for purchase at select pharmacies and medical supply outlets
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Prepared by Lee Cheng, reviewed by Jane Cox

Precision Xtra FAQ


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What is a Precision Xtra blood glucose meter?

One of the biggest benefits of the Precision Xtra Blood Glucose Meter is the versatility that if offers those with diabetes. It is one of a select few meters that give you the ability to test both your blood sugar level and your blood ketone level s.

What is the Precision Xtra blood glucose & ketones monitoring system?

The Precision Xtra Blood Glucose & Ketone Monitoring System allows you to test blood glucose and blood ketones with the same meter! Kit includes Precision Xtra meter, carrying case, lancing device, 10 lancets. Precision and related brand marks are trademarks of the Abbott Group of Companies in various jurisdictions.

What is a Precision Xtra meter?

The Precision Xtra strips are narrower, but still rigid enough to insert and create the connection needed to put the meter (automatically) into ketone reading mode. The Precision Xtra strips are the only ones that come individually wrapped.

What should I expect when using the Precision Xtra meter?

When using the Precision Xtra Meter you can expect the following: This is considered to be a normal range for blood ketone levels. I’ve found however, that when they hit 0.3 this is when you should pay close attention to ketones developing. When you see numbers in this range, ketones are currently present.

What is the Precision Xtra advanced diabetes management system?

Please read it carefully. Your new Precision Xtra Advanced Diabetes Management System is an important tool that can help you better manage your diabetes. The System measures both blood glucose (sugar) and blood ß-Ketone. Blood glucose and blood ß-Ketone results can help you understand your diabetes and what happens with:

How do I contact Precision Xtra?

Always monitor your blood glucose and blood ß-Ketone according to your healthcare professional’s recommendations. In the United States, call Customer Care at 1-800-527-3339 with any questions you may have about the Precision Xtra Advanced Diabetes Management System. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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