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What to Do If You Eat Before a Blood Test That Requires Fasting
What to Do If You Eat Before a Blood Test That Requires Fasting
What to Do If You Eat Before a Blood Test That Requires Fasting
Inform your doctor and or do not give the sample for that day
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
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Can I drink Gatorade before a fasting blood test?
No it has electrolytes which may interfere with the electrolyte panel
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
Fasting for a Blood Test: Can You Drink or Eat?
No you are advised to fast for a minimum of 8 hours
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
Does drinking water before blood test affect results?
It doesnt affect blood test however if you are having fasting sugar test then do not eat or drink anything
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
What are the uses of a blood smear?
A blood smear is used to help diagnose and monitor many conditions such as cancers, infections and blood disorders
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
What are some diagnostic tests for malaria?
PCR, RDT or malarial smear tests are the most effective tests for malaria
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
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