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Can I drink Gatorade before a fasting blood test?
Can I drink Gatorade before a fasting blood test?
Can I drink Gatorade before a fasting blood test?
No it has electrolytes which may interfere with the electrolyte panelLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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During blood tests, do they check your weight?
NoLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Can you drink black coffee when fasting for blood work?
No you are advised to fast for a minimum of 8 hoursLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What is the difference between thick film and thin film of blood?
The difference is a thick film can detect parasaties in the blood wherease a thin film of blood can be made into smear to look into other blood related parametersLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Why should we fast before blood test?
This is because food can alter results and affect doctors investigationLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Why do doctors draw 6 vials of blood?
6 vials will ensure all the full body blood testsLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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