Task: Question Answering
Input (English): passage: Typically, the patient fasts for ten or twelve hours before the blood is drawn for the test--this is particularly important for getting a useful blood glucose measurement. CMPs are also frequently performed on nonfasting patients, but the glucose level in those cases is not as useful. The following tests are then performed:
 question: do i need to fast for comprehensive metabolic panel blood test?
Output (English): Yes