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Is Smoking Advised In The Presence Of A Premature Baby?

Hello Doc, I hv a premature baby who is now 3 months old since she was at 7 months. She has a pda and suffered from chronic lung disease. Can I smoke marijuana in her presence or wl this hv a negative effect on her condition as she struggled to get off oxygen. Thank you
Mon, 2 Feb 2015
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Hello. I just read through your question.
Smoking of any kind in the presence of a child, premature or otherwise, is definitely not recommended.
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Is Smoking Advised In The Presence Of A Premature Baby?

Hello. I just read through your question. Smoking of any kind in the presence of a child, premature or otherwise, is definitely not recommended.