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Tell me difference between bac (blood alcohol content) and bal (blood alcohol level)?

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Same: They are 2 different names for the same value.

Answered 9/30/2019

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

BAL: Blood alcohol level (BAL) = Blood alcohol content (BAC) = Blood ethanol concentration. BAL is used to identify alcohol intoxication. BAL measures alcohol concentration in blood using mass per volume.

Answered 11/28/2017

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