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Useful information in the management of diabetes at animals
What's my task?
Use exclusively WellionVet blood glucose meters which are specially developed and calibrated for animals. Test the…
Correct blood sampling in animals
Where to get blood? Ask your veterinarian for advice how to measure blood sugar levels at your pet. You will get information about the most appropriate sites…
There is also a significant difference in the size of red blood cells of different species, therefore the percentage of glucose in plasma is diverse. In humans the part of glucose inside the red…
Blood from humans and animals is different!
The distribution of glucose in blood from humans and animals is different. On the one hand humans and animals have a different hematocrite value (human:…
A blood glucose meter for humans is calibrated for human blood parameters and evaluates the human blood glucose. The result differs from the one you get for cats and dogs. You need a special…
Why a special blood glucose meter for animals?
Different calibration of blood glucose meters of humans and animals If a blood glucose meter calibrated on human blood is used for a cat or a dog,…