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References:
  1. Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Continuous Glucose Monitoring Study Group (2008) Continuous glucose monitoring and intensive treatment of type 1 diabetes. N Engl J Med. 2008;359(14):1464-1476.
  2. Garg S, et al. Improvement in glycemic excursions with a transcutaneous, real-time continuous glucose sensor: a randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Care. 2006;29(1):44-50.
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  9. * Each payor and plan has their own set of criteria that must be met. DexCom can provide information on current coverage decisions.
  10. **DexCom data on file.
  11. † Linked to improved pregnancy outcomes when tight glycemic goals are maintained before and throughout pregnancy.