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Can drinking coke before a blood test result in a high cholesterol count?
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Yes, you are not to eat or drink before a cholesterol blood test.
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Does your cholesterol level change if i lose blood?
Probably. Since most cholesterol (if not all) is contained in the blood and causes clots and such, losing blood should result in a minuscule (too little to matter) loss in cholesterol.
Does giving blood lower cholesterol?
No is the simple answer. Cholesterol is for the most part evenly distributed in the blood and therefore when donating blood you take cholesterol with the blood. Your body will have a lower MASS of cholesterol but the CONCENTRATION of cholesterol has not changed, which is what is important for you I presume. However, when giving blood they encourage no fatty meals or food 24 hours before to avoid high levels of fats and cholesterol in the blood, which means you shouldn't e giving blood if you have high cholesterol.
Can I drink alcohol before 12 hours of blood test for cholesterol?
If you drink alcohol 12 hours before the blood test for cholesterol, its traces will be found in the blood sample. It is therefore advisable not to drink alcohol.
Can you chew nicorette gum before a fasting blood test for cholesterol?
no
Can coffee and splenda intake before a blood test effect cholesterol levels?
No, coffee and Splenda will not affect cholesterol levels.
The major reason for lowering blood cholesterol is to?
Lowering blood serum cholesterol levels is important to cardiovascular health. High levels can result in plaque build-ups, increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke. Blood cholesterol levels also correlate to risk of diabetes and other conditions.
How long to Fast before cholesterol blood test?
At least 12 hours before getting your blood taken. It is ok to have small sips of water
Can you take statin the night before a blood test for cholesterol - Will that affect the total cholesterol number?
I have the same question and wish that someone had answered this for you!
Quantitative determination of cholesterol in the blood?
TC ,or total serum cholesterol, is a quantitative analysis of cholesterol in the patients blood. The type of cholesterol is as important as the quantity of cholesterol.
Can you drink coffee with non diary creamer before blood test for cholesterol?
No you can't have anything. It is a fasting blood test.
What is the mental aspect of high blood pressure and cholesterol?
Too much cholesterol in the blood, or high blood cholesterol, can be serious. People with high blood cholesterol have a greater chance of getting heart disease. High blood cholesterol itself does not cause symptoms, so many people are unaware that their cholesterol level is too high.
What results will be altered if you eat before blood tests?
Mostly sugar and fats. And cholesterol is a fat.
