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Abstract Hand-held point-of-care devices are increasingly used in wildlife settings because they are simple, portable, cheap and use small amounts of blood. However, our data show low accuracy of a… Click to show full abstract
Abstract Hand-held point-of-care devices are increasingly used in wildlife settings because they are simple, portable, cheap and use small amounts of blood. However, our data show low accuracy of a glucose meter across different ages and physiological states in grey seals. Glucometers need rigorous testing before use in wildlife species.
Keywords:
obtaining accurate;
accurate glucose;
grey seals;
glucose measurements;
hand held
Journal Title: Conservation Physiology
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Conservation Physiology
Year Published: 2017
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