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Has there ever been a documented human case of lung cancer due to the inhaling of poppers?also, if pain from mets has been 18 months would othershow?
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No: It would be hard to prove if it were the case, and they're not really under suspicion. If you've had an unexplained pain that's stable over 18 months, it's not lung cancer but you deserve a workup.
Answered 10/24/2017
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