If the value is slightly above the threshold, reduce consumption slightly. If it is significantly higher, you must drastically reduce your usual beer consumption. If you test negative, you can maintain your current lifestyle without worry.
How to Test Negative on a Hair Alcohol Test?
The only way to test negative is to completely abstain from consuming prohibited substances for as long as possible. Do not consume any alcoholic beverages, not even in small amounts, and ensure that nothing you ingest contains alcohol.
Duration of Alcohol in Hair and Saliva
Traces of alcohol can remain in hair for up to 90 days. In saliva, traces can persist for 10-24 hours after consumption. Alcohol can be detected in tests for up to 24 hours after the last drink.
Procedure for Medical License Hearing for Alcohol
To regain a suspended license due to alcohol, contact the Local Medical Commission. You will be required to provide toxicological exams and undergo a medical evaluation. The license will be reinstated for a period determined by the commission if the exams yield negative results.
Factors Affecting Alcohol Test Results
There are no methods or substances that can eliminate or mask the effects of alcohol or alter the outcome of the tests. In Italy, the legal limit for blood alcohol concentration is 0.5 g/L.
Precautions before Taking an Alcohol Test
Drinking a small glass of wine just before the test can result in a positive reading on the breathalyzer, as the device can be misled by alcohol-saturated breath.