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Can Eating Poppy Seeds Make You Fail a Drug Test?
Poppy seeds can cause a positive drug test for opiates. The edible nutritious seeds come from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum), the same plant that is used to produce opium, heroin, morphine, and codeine. Although the seeds themselves do not contain opiates, they are frequently contaminated
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