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If you were to drink a 6pack of beer a day for a week, how long does it stay in youre system?

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Dr. Denise Octaviani answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

It depends: On your liver function but if you do drink like that, you're an alcoholic.

Answered 4/28/2016

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