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Does Obesity affect blood tests?

Obesity can affect blood tests in several ways:

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What sort of information comes from a blood test?

Blood tests are a common diagnostic tool used by healthcare professionals to gather valuable information about a person’s health. These tests analyze various components of the blood to provide insights into different aspects of the body’s functioning. Here are some … Continue reading

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Why do some blood tests need to be done fasting?

Some blood tests require fasting because certain foods and beverages can temporarily affect the levels of certain substances in your blood, potentially leading to inaccurate test results. Fasting helps establish a baseline and provides more accurate measurements of specific blood … Continue reading

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How to prepare yourself for a blood test

Preparing for a blood test can help ensure accurate results and a smooth experience. Here are some general tips to help you prepare for a blood test: Remember, these are general guidelines, and it’s always best to follow the specific … Continue reading

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