Breath alcohol test
Definition
A breath alcohol test determines how much alcohol is in your blood by measuring the amount of alcohol in the air you breathe out (exhale).
Breath Alcohol Test
Overview & Description
Preparation & Expectations
Results and Values
Attribution ...
Breath alcohol test Results
Review Date: 07/23/2008
Reviewed By: Jacob L. Heller, MD, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, Clinic. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A breath alcohol test determines how much alcohol is in your blood by measuring the amount of alcohol in the air you breathe out (exhale).
Why is the Test Performed?
A breath alcohol test is an estimate of your blood alcohol concentration (BAC). The test measures the amount of alcohol in the air that you breathe out (exhale).
Breath Alcohol Test
Breathalyzer (Breath Alcohol Test)
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Breath alcohol test
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