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When and how do you use phosphatidylethanol (PETH) testing in your clinical practice

When and how do you use phosphatidylethanol (PETH) testing in your clinical practice

Update: 2024-09-26
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In this episode, Dr. Gish delves into the crucial role of phosphatidylethanol (PETH) testing in detecting alcohol use among patients in your general clinic, for those who have undergone liver transplants or individuals being evaluated for liver transplantation. Understanding alcohol consumption quantity is vital for patient safety and optimal outcomes, and PETH serves as an invaluable tool in this process.

Join us as we discuss: What PETH is and how it works, its significance in general practice and for liver transplant evaluations, and best practices for interpreting results.

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When and how do you use phosphatidylethanol (PETH) testing in your clinical practice

When and how do you use phosphatidylethanol (PETH) testing in your clinical practice