A report of unusually high blood ethanol and acetaldehyde levels in two surviving patients.
Two men with unusually high blood acetaldehyde levels of 750 and 2410 micrograms/dl presented only mild symptomatology. Their blood ethanol levels, 730 and 1121 mg/dl, were also extraordinarily high. However, liver function tests demonstrated no abnormalities.
D000079:Acetaldehyde / Q000097:blood*; D000435:Alcoholic Intoxication / Q000097:blood* / Q000628:therapy; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000378:metabolism; D000431:Ethanol / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D008111:Liver Function Tests; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D000431:Ethanol; D000079:Acetaldehyde