Alcohol Testing EtG and EtS Hair Tests

Monitor long-term alcohol use and abuse with a hair EtG analysis from ARCpoint of Los Angeles.

Hair testing for EtG and EtS metabolites is a very accurate way to determine all recent alcohol use. It is highly sensitive and can detect alcohol consumption even months after the event.

How does Hair Alcohol Testing work?

The body produces EtG and EtS when alcohol is present in the bloodstream, and these markers are absorbed into the hair structure. A sample of hair is cut and analyzed for alcohol markers.

The EtG hair follicle alcohol testing time frame for a half an inch strand up hair is thirty days. While it is easy to trace out the past three months' drug history of an individual with the help of hair strands that is 1.5cm in length. The most recent 3.9 cm of hair is generally considered for effective hair drug test, at ARCpoint Los Angeles, West Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Hollywood & Culver City.

Human hair is said to grow at the rate of half inch or 1.5 cm per month. A standard ARCpoint hair follicle drug test requires 40 mg of hair. This is about 50 to 70 strands of hair.

EtG Hair Alcohol Testing shows extended history of alcohol use and is used for:

• Custody Cases
• Employment Screening
• Proves Eligibility for liver transplant

ARCpoint of Los Angeles offers certified tests by certified officials.

How does alcohol hair testing work?

A. A sample of hair is cut and analyzed for alcohol markers. The body produces EtG and EtS when alcohol is present in the bloodstream, and these markers are absorbed into the hair structure.

How long can alcohol be detected in a hair sample?

A. Alcohol markers are detectable up to 60 days in a hair sample.

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