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Im 19 years old i smoked 8 month. i smoked ecigs from my friends almost every day i have smokd less than30 regularcigs i have quit. riskof lung cance?
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Very small: Risk of lung cancer is very small in your case. Risk of lung cancer goes up the more packs of cigarettes you smoke in your lifetime. Just keep not smoking and your risk of lung cancer will be very small.
Answered 9/15/2014
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