There is always a possibility of having to fast before any lab work. You may need to fast for 10 or 12 hours before basic CBC and CMP lab draws, depending on the orders of the doctor. Follow any orders that your doctor gives you.
no need to fast for these tests.
No. It is not necessary to fast for a CBC. Generally tests like Lipid profiles and Glucose testing are ones that will require you to fast. CBC is a test that deals with your blood cells.
No. It is not necessary to fast for a CBC. Generally tests like Lipid profiles and Glucose testing are ones that will require you to fast. CBC is a test that deals with your blood cells.
No you do not. I am answering as a laboratory technician of 15 years.
There is no fasting needed for a CBC. If other blood tests are needed, you might need to fast for twelve hours before the test.
no need to fast for these tests.
No. It is not necessary to fast for a CBC. Generally tests like Lipid profiles and Glucose testing are ones that will require you to fast. CBC is a test that deals with your blood cells.
No. It is not necessary to fast for a CBC. Generally tests like Lipid profiles and Glucose testing are ones that will require you to fast. CBC is a test that deals with your blood cells.
No.
No you do not. I am answering as a laboratory technician of 15 years.
There is no fasting needed for a CBC. If other blood tests are needed, you might need to fast for twelve hours before the test.
No you do not have to fast for it.
do you need to fast for a complete CBC, automated HGB, HCT, RBC,WBC and platelet count, and a automated differential WBC count (85025)
Phlebotomy is the department of medicine that is responsible for blood draws and using the right tubes to send blood off for testing. The Lavender tube is used for a CBC test, the RPR test is the red/gold tube and the basic metabolic test is also in the red gold tube.
Normal ranges on blood tests depends on the laboratory that draws the blood.
Simply put, No
NO, you do not have to fast. I was just ordered to have this done, so I double checked. My OB-GYN says no fasting.