- Fast for 10 to 12 hours the night before the test.
- After the blood sample for your fasting blood sugar has been taken, eat the normal breakfast you have every day.
- Eating breakfast should not take more than 20 minutes.
- During the preparation hours, do not eat or drink anything at all, including chewing gum, sweets or fruit juice.
- Strictly avoid smoking and all tobacco before the test and during the 2 hours of preparation.
- During the 2 hours, do not exercise or walk around; stay seated and at rest.
Pathobiology Laboratory, Nimeh Shaaban Hospital