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Lab Matters

Spring 2017: Into the Weeds

As it stands today, cannabis is a Schedule I narcotic. For 28 states and the District of Columbia where cannabis is legal for medical and/or recreational adult use, this is a huge problem, especially for state agencies and laboratories tasked with regulatory oversight and public health surveillance of cannabis safety.

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