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It is extremely dangerous to inject any vein with air, I strongly advise against it. well as a heroin user i have injected my veins with air lots of times.. i think I've put up to 3 to 4 units of air but at least 1 unit of air gets in every shot... nothing bad has happend to me.. : }

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