What happens if you don't follow a clear liquid diet?
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Inadequate bowel preparation for colonoscopies can be as high as 21% in some studies, often due to poor adherence to dietary instructions. So, **what happens if you don't follow a clear liquid diet** exactly as prescribed? Ignoring this crucial medical instruction carries significant risks, including inaccurate diagnostic results, potentially dangerous surgical complications, and procedure cancellations.
