cholesterol
You do not need to fast for a chickenpox blood test.
No, you don't need to fast for the blood test for chickenpox.
For "wbc" or "white blood cell" test, you do NOT need to fast.
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Yes, a blood test is required to check cholesterol levels. The test is usually done after fasting for at least 9-12 hours to get accurate results. The blood sample is then analyzed to measure various types of cholesterol, including LDL, HDL, and total cholesterol levels.
At least 12 hours before getting your blood taken. It is ok to have small sips of water
No. The test is a fasting blood test so you don't eat or drink anything before the test from midnight the night before until the test is done. Best to do the test first thing in the morning.
It's best to avoid adding non-dairy creamer to your coffee before a cholesterol blood test, as these products can contain ingredients that may affect test results. To ensure accurate results, it's recommended to fast for at least 9-12 hours before a cholesterol test, drinking only water during this time.