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This disclaimer explicitly removes any medical-use expectation from Pulse Ox data, which is significant given that blood oxygen readings may be associated with serious health conditions.
Users cannot treat Pulse Ox data as a medical tool or use it for diagnosis, treatment, or disease management purposes.
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"The Pulse Ox data is not intended to be used for medical purposes, nor is it intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease or condition.Excerpt from Garmin's Terms of Use
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This disclaimer explicitly removes any medical-use expectation from Pulse Ox data, which is significant given that blood oxygen readings may be associated with serious health conditions.
Users cannot treat Pulse Ox data as a medical tool or use it for diagnosis, treatment, or disease management purposes.
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