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Ethanol intake and blood ethanol content in low and high drinking adolescent males and females assessed after the last drinking session.
| Low Drinkers | High Drinkers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intake (g/kg) | BEC (mg/dl) | Intake (g/kg) | BEC (mg/dl) | |
| Male | 0.65 ± 0.15 | 2.25 ± 0.10 | 1.23 ± .10 | 32.50 ± 7.20 |
| Female | 0.65 ± 0.14 | 7.37 ± 3.9 | 1.76 ± 0.11* | 58.00 ± 5.00* |
Significantly (p < .05) elevated intake and BECs in high drinking females relative to their male counterparts are marked with asterisks.
