The patient, a 61-year-old woman, insisted she had not been drinking, even though multiple tests found alcohol in her urine. The stakes were high. She had come to the University of Pittsburgh Medical ...

A woman insisted she needed a liver transplant. But doctors wouldn't allow it, removing her from waiting lists and recommending treatment for alcohol addiction instead. A woman insisted she needed a ...

It has emerged that not everyone who has alcohol content in their blood and urine that drinks or abuses alcohol. When the 61-year-old unnamed woman showed up on the University of Pittsburgh Medical ...

Her urine was full of alcohol. The 61-year-old woman, who was seeking a liver transplant, insisted she had not been drinking. Her doctors hesitated to believe her. The liver transplant team at the ...