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What are the main body systems most affected by heroin?
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Dr. Elizabeth Howellanswered
Psychiatry 43 years experience
NIDA website: With lots of details about medical effects of heroin: http://www.Drugabuse.Gov/publications/research-reports/heroin-abuse-addiction.
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A female asked:
Which body systems are affected by a stroke?
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Dr. Thomas Mcgowananswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Neuro: A stroke affects your brain and the nervous system. YOur nervous system controls a lot, from breathing, to heart rate, but mainly a stroke reveals itself through a muscle or sensation defect.
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