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How Does Caffeine Intake Affect Nuclear Stress Test?

Hello,I ve read conflicting instructions about nuclear stress testing. Some have 12 hours no caffeine and some 24, which is right? How will this effect test? Also, I am a smoker. I wasn t told I couldn t smoke. Will that have any effect? And lastly what exactly is going take place as far as taking this test? What should I prepare for? I read that a camera will be used, how??!! My test is at 8 am tom morning if you could please advise me before that I would greatly appreciate your help ....Thank You!!!
Tue, 28 Apr 2020
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Hello,

Caffeine does not interact with nuclear stress test.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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How Does Caffeine Intake Affect Nuclear Stress Test?

Hello, Caffeine does not interact with nuclear stress test. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain