The urine test for a patient needing a liver transplant kept coming back positive for alcohol, even though the patient insisted she didn’t drink. — Filepic
The patient, a 61-year-old woman, insisted she had not been drinking, even though multiple tests found alcohol in her urine.
The stakes were high. She had come to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), United States, seeking a liver transplant.
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