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Lithium blood test
After 12 hrs of fasting, I have a lithium blood test today but I drank water before it. Should I proceed for the test?
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Yeah, it’s completely alright to do the test. All you need to have a gap 12-14 hours between two doses of Lithium.
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Dr. Arpita Sharma
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yes you can
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Dr. Zaid Ahmed
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Yes, you can proceed with test.
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