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Will Forteo Affect PethStat Blood Alcohol Test Results?

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Question : Will Forteo 20mcg x 1 have an effect on a Phethstat (phosphatidylethanol) blood alcohol test and/or affect a 'violation' or 'fail' on a vehicle ignition interlock ?

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Answered by Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary (48 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No it does not affect

Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXXXXX
Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.

Forteo do not affect blood alcohol test and do not cause violation of any regulation. It contains recombination DNA which is quite different from alcohol and do not interfere with testing and results.

I hope this answers your query.
If you have more questions feel free to write back to me.
Thanks and regards
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Will Forteo Affect PethStat Blood Alcohol Test Results?

Brief Answer: No it does not affect Detailed Answer: Dear XXXXXXX Thanks for using Healthcaremagic. Forteo do not affect blood alcohol test and do not cause violation of any regulation. It contains recombination DNA which is quite different from alcohol and do not interfere with testing and results. I hope this answers your query. If you have more questions feel free to write back to me. Thanks and regards