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  DRUGDEX DRUG EVALUATIONS: TETRAHYDROCANNABINOLS BLOOD LEUKEMIA Data collected during 1980 to 1984 by the Children's Cancer Study Group Demonstrated the association of ACUTE NONLYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA (ANLL) in children with in utero marijuana exposure. The risk of developing ANLL is increased 10-fold when mothers use marijuana during gestation (Briggs et al, 1998). Online 420 evaluations      CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS 1. The cardiovascular adverse side effects of dronabinol are inconsistent; however, the following side effects may occur during therapy: HYPOTENSION, HYPERTENSION, SYNCOPE, TACHYCARDIA, PALPITATIONS, VASODIALTION, AND FACIAL FLUSH (Prod Info Marinol(R), 1999; Chang et al, 1979; Ohlsson et al, 1980). 2. PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION associated with use of medical marijuana was described in a 32-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman. The first patient had PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA of several months duration. He experienced marijuana intoxication once or twice a month. Durin