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Tests show bootleg marijuana vapes tainted with hydrogen cyanide.

from mysterious lung illnesses linked to vape pens, and 805 others have been hospitalized in 46 states, according to federal health officials.

At the same time, the FDA is struggling to police what has rapidly grown into a billion dollar industry with a booming black market, experts say. "You certainly don’t want to be smoking cyanide," said Antonio Frazier, the vice president of operations at CannaSafe."I don’t think anyone would buy a cart that was labeled hydrogen cyanide on it."

The 18-year-old boy arrived at the hospital with pneumonia-like symptoms. But within 48 hours, Pirzada said, his condition deteriorated rapidly and he was placed on a ventilator. "She got very sick, very fast," said Dr. Kathryn Melamed, the pulmonologist who saved the teenage girl’s life.

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