Lab Test Preparation

Laboratory Testing Preparation Guide

Please follow the instructions below to ensure accurate and reliable test results.

Fasting Blood Tests

 (e.g., FBS, Lipid Profile, BUN, Creatinine)

• Fasting Required: Do not eat or drink (except water) for 8–12 hours before the test.

• Allowed: Plain water only. Avoid coffee, tea, or any caloric beverages.

• Medication: Take only maintenance medications (if allowed by your doctor).

CBC (Complete Blood Count)

• No special preparation needed.

• Avoid strenuous physical activity before the test.

Urinalysis

• Collect a midstream urine sample in a clean, sterile container.

• Best collected in the morning.

• Avoid collection during menstruation (if applicable).

Fecalysis

• Collect stool sample in a sterile container (no urine or tissue mixed in).

• Submit the sample as soon as possible after collection.

• If delivery is delayed, store in a cool place (not frozen).

Drug Testing

• Bring one valid ID.

• You will be asked to sign a Chain of Custody Form and follow strict protocols.

For Children and Seniors

• Please inform our staff ahead of time for any assistance or accommodations.

• Bring identification and guardian consent if required.

General Reminders

• Bring a valid ID and your doctor’s request (if applicable).

• Wear comfortable clothing with access to your arm for blood extraction.

• Inform the staff if you are pregnant, taking any medication, or feeling unwell.

📞 For questions or clarifications, contact us at 0945.318.1385 or email diagnosticmedicalinc@gmail.com.