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Does vitamin D test and uric acid test need fasting? Or can be taken post breakfast.
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No fasting required.
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Yes it needed to be done in fasting.
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Fasting for 4 hours prior to specimen collection for uric acid testing is preferred. Fasting is not necessary to obtain a vitamin D level; however, getting blood tests at the same time makes sense, reducing the burden of time on you.
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