If you have an inherited intolerance to alcohol, a mutated gene could be the culprit. An at-home DNA test could detect ...

Experiencing nausea, facial flushing, or a racing heart after drinking alcohol could be due to a gene mutation. An at-home ...

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You have to wait for the results for around two weeks to know. The enzymes ADH and ALDH break down alcohol in the body, and genetic variations in their encoding genes affect how quickly this happens.