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A member asked:
I had asked about bactrim affecting my bun and creatinine level if i were to have my bloodwork. its for my physical. im in perfect health. just had a uti. dont want bactrim affect bloodwork. how long to wait so it doesnt affect said bloodwork?
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No risk, no worry: Bactrim has absolutely no effect on any blood tests. Don't worry about it.
Answered 11/2/2019
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