An easy to use visual test to detect the presence or absence of glucose in the urine and a helpful indicator in the potential early detection of diabetes.
Why do I need to do this test?
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A diabetes epidemic is underway.
(Source: World Health Organisation)
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Unhealthy diets, obesity and a lack of exercise are the main causes of diabetes.
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Approximately 50% of people with diabetes don't know they have it.
Early diagnosis will save your health
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If you have diabetes and are diagnosed early, you can be treated before the illness develops.
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Diabetes is a major cause of heart disease and stroke and the main cause of kidney failure, limb amputations and blindness in adults.
(Source: NH)
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Most cases of diabetes can be treated with just dietary measures and oral medication. Early diagnosis is critical.
Independent clinical trials have shown Betacheck to be 98% accurate in determining BGL when compared to a laboratory reference method.
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