Blood Alcohol

Blood Alcohol

In Toxicology and Forensic studies, Ethanol assay is the most frequent assay required. The levels of Ethanol are also used in the diagnosis of Intoxication and ethanol poisoning. Ethyl alcohol in the presence of NAD and Alcohol dehydrogenase produce acetaldehyde and NADH. The formation of NADH is proportional to the concentration of ethanol in the sample. 

Fortress Diagnostics manufactures Blood Alcohol reagents designed for Hitachi 917, Olympus AU 600/400/2700 and CA 180/270/400 Furuno/Daytona system reagents.