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I am 16 and i am on birth controle, i smoke 5-10 cigerets a day. is it harmful to me at such a young age?
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Yes: The single most dangerous habit you can perform at any age is smoking! bcp and smoking increase of clot. This definitely rises with age. I was taught however that that rise goes up significantly at age 40.
Answered 6/26/2013
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