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  • 35 Years
  • 28/09/2023

Does water intake interfere with fasting blood sugar test?

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Dr. Dr Vasanthasree Nair

Dr Vasanthasree Nair

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • 15+ Yrs
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Sipping water to quench thirst is ok. However, large amounts of water can interfere with the test results.

Dr. Vasanthasree Suggests...

Take a MALARIAL ANTIGEN (VIVAX AND FALCIPARUM) Test or Take a MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS (MPS) SCREEN - URINE Test

Book MALARIAL ANTIGEN (VIVAX AND FALCIPARUM) TestBook MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS (MPS) SCREEN - URINE Test

Answered 24/07/2025

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