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Can you drink alcohol before a cholesterol blood test?
Can you drink alcohol before a cholesterol blood test?
Can you drink alcohol before a cholesterol blood test?
No, alcohol can alter blood test results. It is advised not to consume alcohol 48 hours before the test.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What do you mean by HDL in a lipid profile test?
HDL stands for High density lipoprotein also known as good cholesterol.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What are the tests for measuring cholesterol?
The doctor will ask you to perform a simple blood test known as lipid profile to measure cholesterol.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Can you drink alcohol before a cholesterol blood test?
No, alcohol can alter blood test results. It is advised not to consume alcohol 48 hours before the test.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What are the names of some common blood tests?
Lipid profile, Kidney profile, Liver profile etc
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Fasting is necessary for lipid profile?
No, fasting is not nesscary until your doctor has specifically asked you to do so
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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