Urine tests can accurately detect ethanol and its byproducts 12 to 24 hours after you have a drink. The exact detection period depends on the type of urine alcohol test you take. A PEth test may be able to detect alcohol consumption within the previous 1 to 3 weeks. In one 2017 study with 16 Continue Reading
This is caused by a genetic problem where your body does not produce enough enzymes to consume alcohol properly. Some people don’t have enough of an enzyme called aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH). With an alcohol allergy, a person’s immune system overreacts to alcohol. Alcohol intolerance is a genetic condition where an individual’s digestive system cannot properly Continue Reading