tanya Singh
Generally fasting for 10-12 hours before the lipid test is recommended.
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Lipid profile test results can be altered due to smoking. Avoid smoking for a day before your test.
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Staying hydrated makes it easier to find your veins during the lipid test .
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Alcohol should be avoided the night before a lipid test in order to prevent any kind of manipulation of the results.
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Packaged food should be avoided before a lipid test as it contains high levels of cholesterol and trans fat.
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