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I have a kidney blood test on Monday at 12.15 should I eat anything before test or wait until over .

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Renal panels are best done with a 8 hour fast. Make sure you are hydrated though with water.... not coffee. But you can have one cup of black coffee or tea.

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Thank you trying to get the best possible outcome

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