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21 Year old on Accutane: will one drink affect enzymes?

alexmikecraftJul 15, 2015
I am a 21 year old on accutane, last night I blanked about the blood test and had one vodka soda (Small). My liver enzymes have tested low normally, do you think that its going to throw off my levels. I am not a heavy drinker (1 drink every 2 or so weeks).

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Dr. Michael A. Greenberg, MD
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