On 06/05/2006, at 17:30, Phyllis Adamson wrote:
[snip]
> At the standard Tmax time for alcohol, pump 2 bottles of milk, at
> least one
> ounce (30 ml) each.
> Do test strips immediately, then place one bottle on the counter at
> room
> temp and one in the refrigerator.
> Repeat the test every 30 minutes for 5 alcohol half lives.
Is there any evidence that alcohol has a half life in milk? My
understanding is that ethanol is metabolised within the liver. I
can't imagine what mechanism there would be for ethanol metabolism
within expressed milk, as I've not heard of leucocytes having that
capacity.
Lara Hopkins
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