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Drink water endoscopy

2016-12-24 14:40:26
Im aware you cannot eat anything 6 hours before endoscopy. But can you drink plain water? Thank you
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For doing upper gi endoscopy , patient should not take food for at least 6 hrs & But they will be permitted to drink water upto 2 hrs before procedure.

Answered2016-12-24 15:40:24

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