How long should you fast for a thyroid test?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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These days you need not fast for thyroid test.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Take a Insulin Fasting Test Test or Take a DLC Test (Differential Leucocyte Count) Test

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Answered 24/07/2025

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