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What is the best brain scan i need to identify how many cells have deteriated from marijuana? my temples used to hurt when i smoked but now it itches?
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No scan: There is no scan that can answer your question, need to discuss your concerns with your doctor, and if you are fearful, stop smoking.
Answered 1/18/2014
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