Can you drink alcohol before a cholesterol blood test?
No, alcohol can alter blood test results. It is advised not to consume alcohol 48 hours before the test.
Last updated on 11 Apr 2023
No, fasting is not nesscary until your doctor has specifically asked you to do so
General health blood tests are lipid profile, CBC, kidney profile, liver profile to asess the condition of the body.
Doctor would recommend this test as a routine test to find out how your cholesterol & triglycerides are. Is there any risk to your heart.
CBC is one of the best tests for overall health
The doctor only asks you to repeat the test every few months if the tests are boderline or very high. Then they must be checked routinely to ensure that organs are working fine.
Complete Lipid Profile, Serum Lipid Profile, Lipid panel
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