• Female
• 40 Years
• 11/04/2023

Question

Can you drink alcohol before a cholesterol blood test?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Shaik Kalam

General Practitioner

• MD (Physician)
• 3+ Yrs

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No, alcohol can alter blood test results. It is advised not to consume alcohol 48 hours before the test.

Dr. Shaik Suggests...

Take a STOOL FOR FAT (QUALITATIVE) Test or Take a HAPTOGLOBIN Test

Book STOOL FOR FAT (QUALITATIVE) TestBook HAPTOGLOBIN Test

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