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Gfr test procedure
Hi doctor, i want to know when is the best time to get done eGfr test ? Is fasting required for this test?
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Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Yes fasting is required
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Yes fasting is required before egfr test . Also avoid eating cooked meat night before the test as it can increase creatinine level and affect the result. Although you can drink water before test . For proper guidance ask the lab from where you are doing test .
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
General Physician
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Nellore
Yes fasting is required
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