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Blood test today and it is now 10 am and i had about 4 beers at 9pm last night. am i ok now? or should i wait so results are not affected? 270lbs 6'3"

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Get tested: I trust this is not a screen for alcohol use, but general health screening. This might be a great time to get checked actually -- see how your liver is coping with the stuff. Most livers handle this load fine. Best wishes.

Answered 8/27/2016

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A member asked:

Blood test today and it is now 10 am and i had about 4 beers at 9pm last night. am i ok now? or should i wait so results are not affected? 270lbs 6'3"

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