Which of the Following Is NOT True of Marijuana

question 334

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of marijuana?

• A) It is known to reduce nausea and vomiting among cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.
• B) It appears to relieve fluid pressure in the eyes of glaucoma sufferers.
• C) It can sometimes cause psychotic reactions such as extreme paranoia.
• D) It appears to reduce bronchial tube irritation from cigarette smoking.

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