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Why The Drug/hair Follicle Test And It Came Back Positive?

hi. my name is Danielle I am 30 years old I took a drug test/ a hair follicle test and it came back positive for morphine. what could cause that to happen? I was on a few medications in the past 90 days I was on methadone 60mg. and I was taking benzocaine for my ear infection
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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I really appreciate your concern looking to the history given here I could say that if the narcotic drug being taken then the effect of this drug can be seen every where in the body system and the this effect can be seen in hair follicle too, hope this information helps you, take care and have a nice day,
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Why The Drug/hair Follicle Test And It Came Back Positive?

HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern looking to the history given here I could say that if the narcotic drug being taken then the effect of this drug can be seen every where in the body system and the this effect can be seen in hair follicle too, hope this information helps you, take care and have a nice day,