Ethanol Blood Test and its Function
The ethanol blood test, also known as the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) test, is a laboratory test used to measure the amount of alcohol present in a person’s bloodstream. It is commonly used to determine if someone has been drinking alcohol and to assess their level of intoxication.
Conditions that may require Ethanol Blood Test
The function of the ethanol blood test is to provide an objective measurement of alcohol consumption and its effects on the body. It is frequently used in forensic and legal settings, such as DUI (driving under the influence) cases, workplace drug and alcohol testing, and medical evaluations for alcohol-related conditions.
Ethanol Blood Test Procedure
The Ethanol Blood Test is a simple blood test that can be performed in a laboratory. Before the test, the patient may be asked to avoid certain medications that may affect the results. During the test, our healthcare professional will use a needle to draw blood from a vein in the patient’s arm. The blood sample will then be sent to our laboratory for analysis.
Interpreting Ethanol Blood Test Results
The ethanol blood test works by analyzing a blood sample to determine the concentration of alcohol in the bloodstream. The test measures the amount of ethanol, the intoxicating component of alcoholic beverages, in the blood. The results are typically reported as a percentage, representing the grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood.
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How much does Ethanol Blood Test cost?
The Ethanol Blood Test cost is Rs.700, although it is now available for Rs.500 because of the offer.