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If i haven't consumed any alcohol in the last 60 hours will my blood draw come back negative?
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Yes: it should come back negative. Now if you have a problem with alcohol keep on this road, get further help, attend AA and take it one day at a time.
Answered 5/21/2015
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Yes: If we are testing for alcohol itself. There are metabolites that may still be up after a few days.
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