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How long after drinking are blood alcohol tests accurate
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Dr. Robert Killiananswered
General Practice 29 years experience
Alcohol and meds: It may prove to stay in your system longer, but not raise the levels over all.
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
I can not provide a: Direct answer to your question. Per drugs.Com there is postential for interaction 'can alter the effects of nortriptyline and cause increased side eff... Read More
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Dr. James Wellsanswered
Psychiatry 45 years experience
Should not mix.: Nortriptyline will not raise blood alcohol level; but in my experience, alcohol keeps antidepressant medications from providing desired benefits and i... Read More
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Dr. David LaMondanswered
Bariatrics 21 years experience
Alcohol=sugar: Alcohol is the same as sugar in your body. After consuming any type of sugar, your body produces insulin, the storage hormone of sugar/carbs, to proc... Read More
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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
How was the sample: Preserved? Five weeks is generally too long to store whole blood and it will deteriorate. Was it for medical testing or for legal reasons? If it was l... Read More
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Dr. John Moranvilleanswered
Psychiatry 37 years experience
Depends: Your metabolism, length of time between and since last drink, if you consume food at the same time, and the type of drink may all affect blood alcohol... Read More
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Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 58 years experience
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Dr. Ravi Srivastavaanswered
Addiction Medicine 37 years experience
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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
No: Blood alcohol tests examined for alcohol. Urine test looks for a metabolite, ethyl glucronide and may be positive for up to five days.
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