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Method and apparatus for monitoring glucose levels in a biological tissue

  • US 20060063988A1
  • Filed: 08/11/2004
  • Published: 03/23/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/11/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of monitoring the blood glucose concentration within a biological tissue comprising the steps of:

  • providing light having scattering properties sensitive to the glucose concentration within the tissue;

    continuously scanning the light over a two-dimensional area of the tissue and, at the same time, interferometrically scanning the tissue in depth; and

    collecting the reflected light to determine the concentration of glucose in the tissue

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