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Hi all, my thyroid and vitamin home test has arrived from medichecks - how long do I have to stop taking vitamins for before I do the test?

I’ve been taking b complex, iron, vit c, D3/k2 and magnesium glycinate

Thanks in advance x

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HollieBerry

B Complex - 7 days

Iron - 7 days (when doing iron/ferritin test) and a 12 hour fast - water allowed

Anything else you can continue to take but take after the test on the day.

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Thank you Susie 🙏🏼 x

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You're welcome 😊

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