How to Prepare for a Blood Test

How to Prepare for a Blood Test

Lab Tech Jan 30, 2026

To ensure accurate results, proper preparation is crucial.

  • Fasting: Usually 8-10 hours for FBS and Lipid Profile.
  • Water: You can drink plain water unless told otherwise.
  • Medication: Ask your doctor if you should pause your meds.

Relax and get a good night's sleep before your test!


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