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Could I Take Blood Lipid And Glucose Test After Donating Blood?

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Posted on Tue, 3 Dec 2013
Question: I donated blood this past Saturday. I am scheduled for a blood lipid and glucose test this Thursday..Can I still have the test done?
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Answered by Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar (10 minutes later)
Brief Answer: Yes Detailed Answer: Hi, You can go ahead with your sugar and lipid tests. That would not greatly influence with your blood donation. I appreciate blood donation.
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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Could I Take Blood Lipid And Glucose Test After Donating Blood?

Brief Answer: Yes Detailed Answer: Hi, You can go ahead with your sugar and lipid tests. That would not greatly influence with your blood donation. I appreciate blood donation.