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Is marijuana dangerous for my fatty liver disease?

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Yes...: It is also dangerous for your brain, heart, lungs and the rest of your body. Your fatty liver can be treated. Please discuss this with your md.Be good to your fatty liver.

Dr Jacobson and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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