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Can marijuana cause tiny strokes similar to the ones seen in patients with vasculitis?
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See Below: Cannabis consumption has been shown to be an aggravating factor in the development of arteritis in some young adults. In addition, cannabis has been shown to be related in several instances of cerebral ischemia and infarction. Often these events are also associated with alcohol use which is thought to play a role.
Answered 5/1/2017
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