FDA approves implantable glucose monitor that lasts for 90 days

The caveat is that only qualified health care providers may insert and retrieve the implant. It rests just inside the patient’s skin and is coated with a fluorescent chemical that produces light when exposed to glucose so it can read whether the body’s levels are too high (hyperglycemia) or low (hypoglycemia). Measurements are sent to …

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