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I am diabetic with a 8.8 a1c. does that effect a alcohol blood tests accuracy?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

No: A1c does not affect alcohol level accuracy.

Dr Wingo agreed

Answered 6/29/2014

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