Smokeless tobacco

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Smokeless tobacco

Asked for Male, 18 Years

I tried smokeless tobacco for about a month, is it possible to get oral cancer immediately after a months use?

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Dr. Yogesh Sonawane

Dentist 12 yrs exp Nashik

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No but the point is it forms a habit which I m afraid should not lead u to the use of actual tobacco.

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Geetanjali Sharma General Physician 22 yrs exp Noida Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Geetanjali Sharma

General Physician 22 yrs exp Noida

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Developing cancer(oral or not) is unpredictable. POISON IS POISON IN WHICHEVER FORM. AVOID IT.

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