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Can dehydration affect blood test results?

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I was dehydrated when my blood was drawn. Can that change my results?

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Yes. Dehydration can change concentrations of some blood components and may affect certain measurements. Tell the clinician or laboratory if you were significantly dehydrated when the sample was collected.

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