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Would eating before a cholesterol blood test make the levels higher then they really are?
Yes, eating before a cholesterol test can temporarily increase your cholesterol levels, particularly triglycerides. For more accurate results, it's recommended to fast for about 9-12 hours before the test to get a baseline measurement.
How long to fast before a Lipid profile test?
"If your doctor did not tell you how long to fast, you should not eat or drink anything for approximately 12 hours prior to the test. Fasting means you should not eat or drink any liquids except for water." For further details please visit -- http://www.stjohn.org/Lab/FAQs/ You can also have plain black coffee.
Can you eat or drink before a cbc blood test?
You can eat sushi before a blood test. You may want to discuss with your doctor about your blood test to see if this is a good idea, though.
What foods to eat before test?
Eggs
Is fasting required for blood work?
Fasting is required for some blood tests, such as lipid profile or glucose levels, to obtain accurate results. It is important to follow the fasting instructions provided by your healthcare provider to ensure the reliability of the test results. If you are unsure whether you need to fast before your blood work, it is best to check with your healthcare provider or the lab performing the tests.
Can you eat sugar free jello before blood test?
may I eat a sugar free jello during a fast before a blood chemistry test. Its a non glucose test also.
Are there any foods you should not eat before a drug test?
need a list of foods not to eat when you have a drug test
Can you eat or drink fluids before a mammogram?
Yes, you can eat or drink as you like before a mammogram. This test does not require fasting.
Can drinking coke before a blood test result in a high cholesterol count?
Yes, you are not to eat or drink before a cholesterol blood test.
How many hours before the test can you have something to eat?
That depends on what test you are having done and what your doctor orders.
What should you eat before taking a test?
Eat lots of proteins and carbs like toast and yogurt
Can you eat before TSH test?
Yes you can usually eat before a TSH test, but you should ask your doctor to be sure, as he/she knows your personal health history and if there are any special needs outside of established norms. Eating typically will not affect a TSH test.
