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Blood is always more accurate as it is a direct test - breath is indirect.
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What is more accurate for alcohol content blood test or breath test?
Only a blood test can measure BAC. A breath tester can only ESTIMATE the BAC.
Is the blood alchol level the same as breath alcohol level?
No. An alcohol breath test is only an estimate of the actual blood alcohol concentration, which can only be determined by drawing and analyzing a sample of blood.
Breath alcohol level?
Breath alcohol level refers to the amount of alcohol vapor in the breath. Alcohol is excreted into the lungs from the blood in a fixed proportion to the amount in the blood. Therefore, measuring breath alcohol gives an indirect, but accurate, measurement of the amount of alcohol in the blood, and the degree of impairment to brain function.
What is a test for alcohol levels called?
A blood test is the only way to measure blood alcohol concentration accurately. Alcohol breath testers (Breathylizer, etc.) actually only estimate the blood alcohol concentration.
You will be administrative suspended if you have a breath or blood alcohol level of blank or above or refuse to submit to a chemical test?
If you breath or have a blood alcohol level of .08 your license will be suspended.
How reliable are alcohol breath tests?
Research indicates that breath tests can vary at least fifteen percent from actual blood alcohol concentration. The alcohol breath test may be higher than their true blood alcohol. These reading can be used in court as evidence.
If you are asked to submit to a test of the alcohol in your body in California you may choose?
You can choose a breath test or a blood test.
If your taking a drug test how will alcohol show up?
Alcohol will show up on your breath your attitude and in your blood if they take it
Can you beat a breath test?
No, a breath test can not be beat. The breath tests measures the alcohol content in a persons body.
What is the meaning of a alcohol breath tester?
A breath alcohol test measures the amount of alcohol in your body by measuring the amount of alcohol in the air that you exhale. The test can be administered by a a device that is electronic or manual.
How long do police have right to aske for a blood alcohol test after an accident?
Either you submit to the field sobriety test or you can go to the station and give blood, breath, or urine to determine your BAC.
How do they test your breath for alcohol?
You use a Breathalyzer
