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Can Blood and Urine Tests Determine Alcohol Consumption During 6 Months of Abstinence?
I have a friend who stopped drinking alcohol for 6 months now. I wanna check his blood test and urine test. Will I be able to find out if he has been drinking alcohol in between this 6 months?
General Physician
Answered on 29th Jan '24
Alcohol stays in the body for up to 80 hours after drinking and may be detected by urine or blood tests. Nevertheless, the results can differ based on how much and often alcohol is used.
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