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Is alcohol a good cleaning agent for blood spills?
Yes, alcohol kills many of the disease causing agents in blood. Ironically, alcohol is also a leading cause of blood spills.
Can deoderant or hairspray cause a false pos on alcohol blood test?
No. It will not. They do not have enough alcohol that it will be picked up on a test.
Can chronic Hepatitis C cause a false positive blood alcohol test?
No, when alcohol is tested for in the blood, the lab looks for the specific molecule alcohol, and not liver inflammation. So a person with Hep-C would not test positive for alcohol unless they had ingested alcohol in some form.
Can diabetes cause false positive alcohol test results?
No, diabetes has no effect on blood alcohol content. That depends on what type of test you are referring to... Acetone (or other ketones) in the blood/body, whether because of Diabetes, other illness, or some Diets CAN, and often DOES cause false positive alcohol test results if tested with a Breathalyzer. It may not affect the actual blood alcohol content, but it CAN cause false positive test results... THAT is why the result is called a FALSE positive.
Is a creatinine blood level of 1.06 cause for concern?
creatinine blood level of 1.06 byitself is not a cause for concern. Normal adult levels are 0.5/0.6 to 1.1/1.2.
Can diuretics cause low sodium levels?
yes.
What hormone causes increase blood sodium levels?
I'm not an expert or anything but sodium is filtered through the blood and excreted by the kidneys. So chronic renal failure will cause it to increase. This goes for potassium and other electrolytes.
What happens when cholestherol occurs in excess in the body?
Too much or too little sodium can cause cells to malfunction, and extremes in the blood sodium levels (too much or too little) can be fatal.
Rising blood levels of aldosterone cause the kidney tubules to?
To reabsorb more sodium and some tme that can lead to an edema (oedema)
Does sodium explain genetics?
No sodium does not tell genetics. Consuming excessive sodium over period of time can cause condition such as increased blood pressure and this condition is sometimes found to be genetic disease (passed onto offspring from parents). However sodium levels in our blood are tightly regulated and it is also very important for sodium- potassium pumps in our cells.
What else can cause blood alcohol level to change?
Alcohol
What electrolyte cause thirst and retention of fluid at high levels?
Sodium.
Will Coke and rum balance out the sugar in your system?
No, alcohol and sugary drinks cause a rise in blood sugar. The rise in blood sugar cause increased insulin production. The increased insulin will cause a crash in blood sugar levels. In larger amounts, it becomes a bit of an ugly up and down cycle.
Can alcohol cause high blood pressure?
Yes
Will lymphedema cause spasm in the hand?
will low blood sodium cause spasms in the hands
How many marijuana joints will cause a Blood alcohol content of 10?
A blood alcohol test doesn't detect marijuana.
Can ingesting too much saltwater from a salt water tank cause illness?
Yes, it leads to hypernatremia which is increased levels of sodium in the blood. Hypernatremia can be fatal as it can lead to arrhythmia and convulsions.
