WHAT IS A SERUM BLOOD TEST?
Serum blood in a nutshell is the method in which blood tests are normally performed at the hospital. What happens is that the medical technologist or lab technician will take a sample of your blood for purposes of analyzing it for possible medical problems. I have had these technicians testify that the hospital blood machine tests for 60 different things at the same time. The test is basically performed by taking your blood sample and placing it in a metal cylinder with tiny perforations throughout it. The machine then spins at a high speed and takes out all of the liquid, leaving the particulate matter, which is basically all of the cells and other stuff floating around in the blood. And because alcohol is a liquid, all of it that was in the blood will pass through. The medical technologist then takes the liquid and tests it for alcohol, amongst other things. SO WHAT’S THE PROBLEM WITH THIS TEST? In the hospital setting, medical diagnosis does not require exact measurements for alcoho
