General Instructions
- Most of the blood tests are best when taken on overnight fasting (usually 8-10 hr).
- For Lipid Profile and other packages containing lipid test, 11- 12 hr fasting is mandatory. (Even tea or coffee should be avoided).
- If PP blood sugar also to be done, come 2 hr after finishing the meal (Note the time when you finish your meal. From that time the gap should be 1 hr 45 minutes, make sure not to exceed 2 hr). Eat only once. If on Diabetes medicine or insulin, take the dose on scheduled time. Don't skip the dose on the day of testing.
- Urine/Stool sample should be submitted in containers provided by the laboratory.
- For all Culture tests, sample should always be given in the sterile disposable culture bottle provided by the laboratory.
- Most of the results are ready by the evening 6.00 pm.
- You may consult your Physician for interpretation of your report and any further tests, if required.
