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FDA Clears First Over-the-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor for Kids

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FDA Clears First Over-the-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor for Kids

The FDA approved the first nonprescription sale of Dexcom’s continuous glucose monitor for children ages 2 to 18 with diabetes. Svetikd/Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first over-the-counter continu…

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