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What do you suggest if my dad consumes alcohol more and wen blood test is done.this is in report plz help what to do?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

I recommend: that his physician review the blood tests and make appropriate medical recommendations. Not sure what you are asking.

Answered 5/23/2015

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