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A member asked:

I want to do an electrolyte test and i've been taking vitamins like b12 and d vitamins daily. how long do i need to wait after i stop the vitamins?

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No wait: You can check electrolytes even if you are on the Vit D and B12.

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 7/27/2019

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