Some of the things that affects the rate the alcohol reaches the blood stream are your weight, gender, size of the drink, time spent drinking, and food.
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Factors that affect the amount and rate at which alcohol reaches the bloodstream include the concentration of alcohol in the beverage consumed, the individual's body weight, metabolism, tolerance to alcohol, and whether the alcohol is consumed on an empty stomach or with food. Drinking carbonated Alcoholic Beverages or mixing alcohol with energy drinks can also potentially affect absorption rates.
Blood alcohol concentration (BAC).
BAC, standing for Blood Alcohol Concentration, is the abbreviation commonly used to refer to the amount of alcohol present in a person's bloodstream.
BAC - Blood Alcohol Concentration
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No, shock does not affect blood alcohol levels. Blood alcohol levels are influenced by the amount of alcohol consumed and how quickly the body metabolizes it, not by a person's state of shock.