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Will Addiction To Cocaine Effect The Baby When Pregnant?

How long does the drug crack cocaine stay in an unborn babys stool. My brothers girlfriend is an addict and I am afraid they will take my brothers baby. She claims to have stopped 2-3 weeks ago and is scheduled for induction next Sun. Will baby test positive
Wed, 11 Jun 2014
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hi dear,
definitely cocaine addiction affect the baby.
cocaine addiction is very dangerous and its withdrawal is also very dangerous.
it appear in stool for max 1 month and then may stains of that remain.
for child's better health left the cocaine.
consult psychiatrist to quit cocaine. Thank you
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Will Addiction To Cocaine Effect The Baby When Pregnant?

hi dear, definitely cocaine addiction affect the baby. cocaine addiction is very dangerous and its withdrawal is also very dangerous. it appear in stool for max 1 month and then may stains of that remain. for child s better health left the cocaine. consult psychiatrist to quit cocaine. Thank you