Factory-calibrated continuous glucose monitor may be sufficiently accurate for use by dialysis patients

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Off-the-shelf glucose monitors prove accurate for dialysis patients

In what is believed to be the first study of its kind, new UVA Health research reveals that a factory-calibrated continuous glucose monitor (CGM) may be sufficiently accurate for use by people on dialysis, a group often plagued by dangerous swings in blood-sugar levels.