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alcohol profile

alcohol profile

A screening test to detect the various alcohols—methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, and acetone—which are most often found in the blood of a person suspected of alcohol intoxication.
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alcohol profile

Lab medicine A screening test for identifying alcohols–methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, and acetone-in blood Specimen Blood in gray top tube Lowest detectable value Acetone 5 mg/dL; ethanol 10 mg/dL; isopropanol 5 mg/dL; methanol 5 mg/dL. See Alcohol.
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Latest information from the Local Alcohol Profiles for England showed that in the region there were 2596.5 alcohol-related hospital admissions per 100,000 population, compared to a national average of 1895.2.
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The study, called Local Alcohol Profiles for England (LAPE 2011), also showed Liverpool topped several other categories, including people admitted to hospital due to conditions "only" caused by alcohol, such as liver disease.
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