Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)·3 min read·medium
Is continuous ketone monitoring on the horizon for Aussies?
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Diabetes experts in Australia are advocating for continuous ketone monitoring technology to better manage the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Current methods rely on patient-initiated testing, which experts argue is often delayed or forgotten, leading to preventable hospitalizations.
Why it matters
Improving monitoring technology could significantly reduce life-threatening complications for patients with type 1 diabetes.
As advances in diabetes management continue, two experts discuss what the new technology would mean for GPs and patients.
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