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Hi, I am getting an epidural injection tomorrow for my lower back. I have a herniated disc. And in a lot of pain, I smoked marijuana yesterday and the place doing the injection told me I need to take a pee test for pregnancy since I m being put to sleep. Will THC show on this test?
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Regular smokers have reported positive drug test results after 45 days since last use, and heavy smokers have reported positive tests 90 days after quitting.
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How Long Does Marijuana Stay In The Body?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Regular smokers have reported positive drug test results after 45 days since last use, and heavy smokers have reported positive tests 90 days after quitting. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.