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Is it okay to have diet coke before a glucose tolerance test?
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No: You are not suppose to drink anything before a glucose tolerance test.
Answered 8/11/2012
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No: Nothing to eat or drink for at least 8 hours prior to the test (except maybe sips of plain water).
Answered 8/12/2012
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