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Drinking Water Before Blood Tests

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Will drinking a glass of water before fasting lab work affect the results. I drank one glass to take my meds. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

aldactone25. I know i must not eat before test but can i drink a bit of water? ...I m taking a blood test tomoro morning,must i take my usual 4 types of medicine in the morning ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chandan Choudhary MD

urinate much less even after 5hrs of taking the diuretic medication. Drinking plenty of water OR no water doesn't make any difference (it can be drinking less water and more urination OR... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chandan Choudhary ( Urologist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

If I drank the night before my blood test would it alter my wbcx10-3 count and my mcv count. wbc was 12.1 mcv was 100 glucose was 104 I also smoke. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

My endo ordered blood tests this morning to look for adrenal insufficiencies. I know that the test is fasting but am I allowed water? I was recently hospitalized for Rhabdo and whatever is wrong with ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)

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Dr. Ashakiran S MD

for this test including not drinking any water? ...I have a SGOT/SGPT blood test as well as a CBC W/DIFF test tomorrow. This is in regards to testing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Krishna Dubey MD

I am scheduled for a series of blood tests for tomorrow. They always have a hard time finding a ... drink as much water as possible leading right up to the time of the blood test. Will this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Krishna Dubey ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

Hi, I am male with 39 Years of age. I got the result of my blood test. My GGT is 102, Cholestrol is ... consume 4 pegs of alchohal every day and blood sample was given after 12 hours of last drink. Kindly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Ee Von Teh MD

I went 15 hours without drinking water and eating food before I took my wellness exam. My doctor said I was supposed to drink water but I misunderstood so when I took my blood... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ee Von Teh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashakiran S MD

Im keep getting the feeling that im suffering with water infections iv had them before so i know what the symptoms are and im constantly drinking water and doing everythin i can to avoid getting... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)