Description
Test Preparation
To get the best results and minimize discomfort, follow these steps:
Clothing:
• Wear a short-sleeved shirt or loose clothing so your arms are easily accessible.
• You may be asked to wear a hospital gown.
Skin Care:
• Shower or bathe before the test to remove oils and sweat.
• Do not apply lotions, oils, or creams on your arms on the day of the test.
Medication:
• Take your usual medications unless your doctor instructs otherwise.
• Inform your doctor if you are taking:
o Blood thinners (e.g., aspirin, warfarin)
o Muscle relaxants or nerve medications
Medical Devices:
• Let the technician know if you have a pacemaker, defibrillator, or other implanted devices.
Eating:
• No fasting required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
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